#3E487E#3E487E
#3E487E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.091 H 273.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E487E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 72, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 34%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 51%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.8%, 42.9%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.18, 12.08, -31.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.18, 34.13, 290.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.98% 0.0062 -0.0903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.98% 0.091 273.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0687, 7.1647, 20.6924) |
| Luminance | 0.0717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 3.98
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.71
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.00
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.14
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.24
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E487E #7E743E
analogous
#3E687E #3E487E #543E7E
triadic
#3E487E #7E3E48 #487E3E
tetradic
#3E487E #7E3E68 #7E743E #3E7E54
square
#3E487E #7E3E68 #7E743E #3E7E54
split-complementary
#3E487E #7E543E #687E3E
monochromatic
#16192C #2A3155 #3E487E #525FA7 #7984BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.63
#3E487E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#3E487E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E487E
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E487E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E487E | 1.00 | 8.63 | 2.43 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#334E80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D497D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25535D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e487e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 72, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.091 273.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#777aa4',
500: '#3e487e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e487e; $custom-light: #777aa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e487e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 72,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.625,
"s": 34.043,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41982,
"c": 0.09056,
"h": 273.9
},
"luminance": 0.07165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E487E
secondary
#A79F70
accent
#B95ECA
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#09090F
muted
#7B7B7F