#3B409E#3B409E
#3B409E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.150 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B409E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 64, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 46%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 63%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.7%, 59.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.95, 27.82, -51.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.95, 58.90, 298.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.45% 0.0148 -0.1493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.45% 0.15 275.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8066, 7.0644, 33.1879) |
| Luminance | 0.0707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.40
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.77
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.41
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.70
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.87
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B409E #9E993B
analogous
#3B719E #3B409E #683B9E
triadic
#3B409E #9E3B40 #409E3B
tetradic
#3B409E #9E3B71 #9E993B #3B9E68
square
#3B409E #9E3B71 #9E993B #3B9E68
split-complementary
#3B409E #9E683B #719E3B
monochromatic
#1A1C45 #2A2E71 #3B409E #565CC0 #8387D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.70
#3B409E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#3B409E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B409E
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B409E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B409E | 1.00 | 8.70 | 2.41 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00479C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005768
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b409e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 64, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.150 275.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c75bb',
500: '#3b409e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b409e; $custom-light: #7c75bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b409e",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 64,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.97,
"s": 45.622,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4245,
"c": 0.15,
"h": 275.7
},
"luminance": 0.07065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B409E
secondary
#BBB77A
accent
#CF53D5
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#EFEDF6
border
#CAC8D0
text
#0A0812
muted
#7C7B81