#3E458C#3E458C
#3E458C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.116 H 276.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E458C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 69, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 39%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 56%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 50.7%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.20, 18.85, -40.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.20, 44.71, 294.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.28% 0.0122 -0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.28% 0.116 276) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8468, 7.1732, 25.7242) |
| Luminance | 0.0717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.17
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.07
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.70
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.86
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.74
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E458C #8C853E
analogous
#3E6C8C #3E458C #5E3E8C
triadic
#3E458C #8C3E45 #458C3E
tetradic
#3E458C #8C3E6C #8C853E #3E8C5E
square
#3E458C #8C3E6C #8C853E #3E8C5E
split-complementary
#3E458C #8C5E3E #6C8C3E
monochromatic
#181B37 #2B3062 #3E458C #545DB3 #7E85C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.62
#3E458C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#3E458C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E458C
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E458C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E458C | 1.00 | 8.62 | 2.43 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#224F8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#18498A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#185562
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e458c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 69, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.116 276.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a78ae',
500: '#3e458c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e458c; $custom-light: #7a78ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e458c",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 69,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.615,
"s": 38.614,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42277,
"c": 0.11631,
"h": 276
},
"luminance": 0.07174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E458C
secondary
#B0AB76
accent
#C459CF
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEDF4
border
#C9C8CE
text
#0A0910
muted
#7C7B7F