#3E495F#3E495F

#3E495F is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.040 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3E495F
RGB	rgb(62, 73, 95)
HSL	hsl(220, 21%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(220, 35%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 23.2%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.91, 1.56, -14.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.91, 14.45, 276.19°)
OKLab	oklab(40.49% -0.0042 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(40.49% 0.04 264)
XYZ	xyz(6.4341, 6.6152, 11.7621)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3E495F #5F543E

analogous

#3E595F #3E495F #433E5F

triadic

#3E495F #5F3E49 #495F3E

tetradic

#3E495F #5F3E59 #5F543E #3E5F43

square

#3E495F #5F3E59 #5F543E #3E5F43

split-complementary

#3E495F #5F433E #595F3E

monochromatic

#0E1015 #262D3A #3E495F #566584 #7384A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#3E495F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#3E495F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3E495F

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3E495F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3E495F	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F475E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3e495f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 73, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.040 264.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747b8c',
    500: '#3e495f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3e495f;
$custom-light: #747b8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3e495f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 62,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 21.019,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40489,
    "c": 0.03987,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.06615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3E495F

secondary

#8F836A

accent

#A26ABE

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EDEDF0

border

#C8C8CB

text

#08090C

muted

#7B7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #3E495F

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

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