#3E428D#3E428D
#3E428D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.122 H 277.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E428D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 66, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 39%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 56%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 53.2%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.45, 21.18, -42.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.45, 47.36, 296.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.73% 0.0157 -0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.73% 0.122 277.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7410, 6.8431, 26.0544) |
| Luminance | 0.0684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.34
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.17
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.53
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.41
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.49
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E428D #8D893E
analogous
#3E6A8D #3E428D #623E8D
triadic
#3E428D #8D3E42 #428D3E
tetradic
#3E428D #8D3E6A #8D893E #3E8D62
square
#3E428D #8D3E6A #8D893E #3E8D62
split-complementary
#3E428D #8D623E #6A8D3E
monochromatic
#191A38 #2B2E62 #3E428D #5459B4 #7F82C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.87
#3E428D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#3E428D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E428D
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E428D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E428D | 1.00 | 8.87 | 2.37 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A4D90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0D478B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#175361
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e428d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 66, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.122 277.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a76af',
500: '#3e428d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e428d; $custom-light: #7a76af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e428d",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 66,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.962,
"s": 38.916,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41733,
"c": 0.12207,
"h": 277.4
},
"luminance": 0.06844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E428D
secondary
#B1AE76
accent
#C959CF
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEDF4
border
#C9C8CE
text
#0A0810
muted
#7C7B7F