#3E448B#3E448B
#3E448B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.116 H 276.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E448B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 68, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 38%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 55%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 51.1%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.86, 19.16, -40.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.86, 44.78, 295.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42% 0.0132 -0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.116 276.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7124, 7.0219, 25.3174) |
| Luminance | 0.0702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.04
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.78
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.88
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.09
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.90
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E448B #8B853E
analogous
#3E6B8B #3E448B #5F3E8B
triadic
#3E448B #8B3E44 #448B3E
tetradic
#3E448B #8B3E6B #8B853E #3E8B5F
square
#3E448B #8B3E6B #8B853E #3E8B5F
split-complementary
#3E448B #8B5F3E #6B8B3E
monochromatic
#181B36 #2B2F61 #3E448B #545BB3 #7E84C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.73
#3E448B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#3E448B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E448B
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E448B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E448B | 1.00 | 8.73 | 2.40 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#214E8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#174889
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#195461
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e448b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 68, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.116 276.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a77ad',
500: '#3e448b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e448b; $custom-light: #7a77ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e448b",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 68,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.325,
"s": 38.308,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41998,
"c": 0.11624,
"h": 276.5
},
"luminance": 0.07022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E448B
secondary
#B0AB75
accent
#C55ACE
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEDF4
border
#C9C8CE
text
#0A0810
muted
#7C7B7F