#3E424A#3E424A

#3E424A is a dark, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.015 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E424A
RGB	rgb(62, 66, 74)
HSL	hsl(220, 9%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(220, 16%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 10.8%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.89, 0.29, -5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.89, 5.41, 273.10°)
OKLab	oklab(37.84% -0.0014 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(37.84% 0.015 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.1706, 5.4149, 7.2500)
Luminance	0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E424A #4A463E

analogous

#3E484A #3E424A #403E4A

triadic

#3E424A #4A3E42 #424A3E

tetradic

#3E424A #4A3E48 #4A463E #3E4A40

square

#3E424A #4A3E48 #4A463E #3E4A40

split-complementary

#3E424A #4A403E #484A3E

monochromatic

#0E0F11 #222429 #3E424A #5A606B #767E8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.08

#3E424A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#3E424A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E424A

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E424A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E424A	1.00	10.08	2.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40424A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F414A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e424a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 66, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.015 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73767c',
    500: '#3e424a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e424a;
$custom-light: #73767c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e424a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 8.824,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3784,
    "c": 0.01465,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E424A

secondary

#79746B

accent

#9E76B2

background

#F6F7F7

surface

#ECEDEE

border

#C7C8C9

text

#080809

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E424A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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