#3E495C#3E495C

#3E495C is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.035 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E495C
RGB	rgb(62, 73, 92)
HSL	hsl(218, 19%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(218, 33%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 20.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.79, 0.68, -12.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.79, 12.66, 273.10°)
OKLab	oklab(40.35% -0.0053 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(40.35% 0.035 261.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.3004, 6.5617, 11.0577)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E495C #5C513E

analogous

#3E585C #3E495C #423E5C

triadic

#3E495C #5C3E49 #495C3E

tetradic

#3E495C #5C3E58 #5C513E #3E5C42

square

#3E495C #5C3E58 #5C513E #3E5C42

split-complementary

#3E495C #5C423E #585C3E

monochromatic

#0D0F13 #252C37 #3E495C #576681 #7384A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#3E495C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#3E495C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E495C

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E495C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E495C	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434A5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40475C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e495c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 73, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.035 261.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747b8a',
    500: '#3e495c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e495c;
$custom-light: #747b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e495c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218,
    "s": 19.481,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40348,
    "c": 0.03519,
    "h": 261.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E495C

secondary

#8C7F6A

accent

#9F6CBC

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEDF0

border

#C8C8CB

text

#08090B

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E495C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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