#3C40DE#3C40DE
#3C40DE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.232 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C40DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 64, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 71.2%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.66, 49.73, -80.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.66, 94.36, 301.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.35% 0.0102 -0.232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.35% 0.232 272.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8773, 9.8996, 70.1144) |
| Luminance | 0.0990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 3.10
Vibrant Blue
#0339F8
ΔE00 3.19
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.91
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.97
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.27
Vivid Blue
#152EFF
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C40DE #DEDA3C
analogous
#3C91DE #3C40DE #893CDE
triadic
#3C40DE #DE3C40 #40DE3C
tetradic
#3C40DE #DE3C91 #DEDA3C #3CDE89
square
#3C40DE #DE3C91 #DEDA3C #3CDE89
split-complementary
#3C40DE #DE893C #91DE3C
monochromatic
#171A88 #2024BD #3C40DE #7073E7 #A5A7F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.05
#3C40DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#3C40DE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C40DE
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C40DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C40DE | 1.00 | 7.05 | 2.98 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c40de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 64, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.232 272.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a76ea',
500: '#3c40de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c40de; $custom-light: #8a76ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c40de",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 64,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.519,
"s": 71.053,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48347,
"c": 0.23224,
"h": 272.5
},
"luminance": 0.09901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C40DE
secondary
#DDDB99
accent
#E93AEE
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFD
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0E0816
muted
#7E7B84