#3E5A8E#3E5A8E
#3E5A8E is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.091 H 262.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E5A8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 90, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 39%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 56%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.3%, 36.6%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.36, 5.80, -31.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.36, 32.48, 280.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.04% -0.0127 -0.0903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.04% 0.091 262) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5236, 10.2886, 27.0173) |
| Luminance | 0.1029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 0.97
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.18
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.78
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.86
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.58
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E5A8E #8E723E
analogous
#3E828E #3E5A8E #4A3E8E
triadic
#3E5A8E #8E3E5A #5A8E3E
tetradic
#3E5A8E #8E3E82 #8E723E #3E8E4A
square
#3E5A8E #8E3E82 #8E723E #3E8E4A
split-complementary
#3E5A8E #8E4A3E #828E3E
monochromatic
#192439 #2B3F63 #3E5A8E #5576B5 #7F98C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.87
#3E5A8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#3E5A8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E5A8E
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E5A8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E5A8E | 1.00 | 6.87 | 3.06 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#455E90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B578D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0E656D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e5a8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 90, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.091 262.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7988af',
500: '#3e5a8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e5a8e; $custom-light: #7988af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e5a8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 90,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219,
"s": 39.216,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47036,
"c": 0.09122,
"h": 262
},
"luminance": 0.10289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E5A8E
secondary
#B19D76
accent
#A659CF
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EEEFF4
border
#C9CACE
text
#090B10
muted
#7B7C7F