#3C487B#3C487B

#3C487B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.086 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C487B
RGBrgb(60, 72, 123)
HSLhsl(229, 34%, 36%)
HSVhsv(229, 51%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(51.2%, 41.5%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(31.86, 10.55, -30.56)
CIE-LCHlch(31.86, 32.33, 289.05°)
OKLaboklab(41.65% 0.0033 -0.0864)
OKLCHoklch(41.65% 0.086 272.2)
XYZxyz(7.7549, 7.0250, 19.6824)
Luminance0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C487B #7B6F3C
analogous
#3C677B #3C487B #4F3C7B
triadic
#3C487B #7B3C48 #487B3C
tetradic
#3C487B #7B3C67 #7B6F3C #3C7B4F
square
#3C487B #7B3C67 #7B6F3C #3C7B4F
split-complementary
#3C487B #7B4F3C #677B3C
monochromatic
#141829 #283052 #3C487B #5060A4 #7583BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73
#3C487B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41
#3C487B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C487B
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C487B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C487B1.008.732.418.73
#FFFFFF8.731.0021.001.00
#0000002.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.731.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#344E7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E487A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22535B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c487b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 72, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.086 272.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767aa1',
    500: '#3c487b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c487b;
$custom-light: #767aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c487b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 34.426,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41646,
    "c": 0.08649,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C487B
secondary
#A69B6D
accent
#B65DCB
background
#F7F7F9
surface
#EDEDF2
border
#C8C8CC
text
#09090F
muted
#7B7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #3C487B

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#3C487B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva