#3C429F#3C429F
#3C429F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.149 H 275.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C429F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 66, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 45%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 62%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 58.5%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.61, 27.04, -51.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.61, 58.12, 297.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.98% 0.0141 -0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.98% 0.149 275.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0677, 7.3595, 33.6842) |
| Luminance | 0.0736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.46
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.12
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.62
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.63
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.74
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C429F #9F993C
analogous
#3C739F #3C429F #683C9F
triadic
#3C429F #9F3C42 #429F3C
tetradic
#3C429F #9F3C73 #9F993C #3C9F68
square
#3C429F #9F3C73 #9F993C #3C9F68
split-complementary
#3C429F #9F683C #739F3C
monochromatic
#1A1D46 #2B3073 #3C429F #585EC0 #8589D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.50
#3C429F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#3C429F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C429F
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C429F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C429F | 1.00 | 8.50 | 2.47 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00499D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c429f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 66, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.149 275.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c76bc',
500: '#3c429f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c429f; $custom-light: #7c76bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c429f",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 66,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.364,
"s": 45.205,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42981,
"c": 0.14852,
"h": 275.4
},
"luminance": 0.0736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C429F
secondary
#BBB77C
accent
#CD53D5
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#EFEDF6
border
#CAC8D0
text
#0A0812
muted
#7C7B81