#3E458E#3E458E
#3E458E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.119 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E458E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 69, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 39%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 56%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 51.4%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.33, 19.54, -41.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.33, 45.92, 295.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.42% 0.0124 -0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.42% 0.119 275.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9957, 7.2328, 26.5080) |
| Luminance | 0.0723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 2.94
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.04
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.84
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.84
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.78
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E458E #8E873E
analogous
#3E6D8E #3E458E #5F3E8E
triadic
#3E458E #8E3E45 #458E3E
tetradic
#3E458E #8E3E6D #8E873E #3E8E5F
square
#3E458E #8E3E6D #8E873E #3E8E5F
split-complementary
#3E458E #8E5F3E #6D8E3E
monochromatic
#191C39 #2B3063 #3E458E #555DB5 #7F85C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.58
#3E458E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#3E458E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E458E
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E458E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E458E | 1.00 | 8.58 | 2.45 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#204F91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#15498C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#155563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e458e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 69, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.119 275.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a78af',
500: '#3e458e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e458e; $custom-light: #7a78af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e458e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 69,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.75,
"s": 39.216,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4242,
"c": 0.11929,
"h": 275.9
},
"luminance": 0.07233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E458E
secondary
#B1AC76
accent
#C559CF
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEDF5
border
#C9C8CF
text
#0A0910
muted
#7C7B7F