#3C459C#3C459C
#3C459C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.140 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C459C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 69, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 44%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 62%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 55.8%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.17, 24.02, -48.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.17, 54.33, 296.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.33% 0.011 -0.1398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.33% 0.14 274.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9904, 7.6164, 32.3897) |
| Luminance | 0.0762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.77
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.88
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.02
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.39
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.59
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C459C #9C933C
analogous
#3C759C #3C459C #633C9C
triadic
#3C459C #9C3C45 #459C3C
tetradic
#3C459C #9C3C75 #9C933C #3C9C63
square
#3C459C #9C3C75 #9C933C #3C9C63
split-complementary
#3C459C #9C633C #759C3C
monochromatic
#1A1E44 #2B3170 #3C459C #5761BE #838ACF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.32
#3C459C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#3C459C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C459C
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C459C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C459C | 1.00 | 8.32 | 2.52 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#05529F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005969
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c459c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 69, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.140 274.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b78ba',
500: '#3c459c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c459c; $custom-light: #7b78ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c459c",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 69,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.375,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43327,
"c": 0.14025,
"h": 274.5
},
"luminance": 0.07617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C459C
secondary
#B9B37A
accent
#C854D4
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF6
border
#C9C8D0
text
#0A0912
muted
#7C7B81