#3E488E#3E488E
#3E488E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.115 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E488E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 72, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 39%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 56%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 49.3%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.16, 17.55, -40.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.16, 43.89, 293.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.05% 0.0089 -0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.05% 0.115 274.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1849, 7.6112, 26.5711) |
| Luminance | 0.0761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.84
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.22
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.01
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.30
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.24
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E488E #8E843E
analogous
#3E708E #3E488E #5C3E8E
triadic
#3E488E #8E3E48 #488E3E
tetradic
#3E488E #8E3E70 #8E843E #3E8E5C
square
#3E488E #8E3E70 #8E843E #3E8E5C
split-complementary
#3E488E #8E5C3E #708E3E
monochromatic
#191D39 #2B3263 #3E488E #5561B5 #7F88C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.33
#3E488E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#3E488E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E488E
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E488E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E488E | 1.00 | 8.33 | 2.52 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#275191
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C4B8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#145864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e488e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 72, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.115 274.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a7aaf',
500: '#3e488e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e488e; $custom-light: #7a7aaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e488e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 72,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.5,
"s": 39.216,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43046,
"c": 0.11505,
"h": 274.4
},
"luminance": 0.07612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E488E
secondary
#B1AA76
accent
#C059CF
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEDF5
border
#C9C8CF
text
#0A0910
muted
#7C7B7F