#3E5FA3#3E5FA3
#3E5FA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.116 H 263.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E5FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 95, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 41.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.98, 9.93, -40.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.98, 41.59, 283.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.45% -0.0136 -0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.45% 0.116 263.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6874, 11.8518, 36.2622) |
| Luminance | 0.1185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.56
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.70
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.35
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.37
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.45
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E5FA3 #A3823E
analogous
#3E92A3 #3E5FA3 #503EA3
triadic
#3E5FA3 #A33E5F #5FA33E
tetradic
#3E5FA3 #A33E92 #A3823E #3EA350
square
#3E5FA3 #A33E92 #A3823E #3EA350
split-complementary
#3E5FA3 #A3503E #92A33E
monochromatic
#1C2B4A #2D4577 #3E5FA3 #5D7EC1 #89A1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.23
#3E5FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#3E5FA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E5FA3
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E5FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E5FA3 | 1.00 | 6.23 | 3.37 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4166A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#335CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e5fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 95, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.116 263.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d8cbe',
500: '#3e5fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e5fa3; $custom-light: #7d8cbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e5fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 95,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.396,
"s": 44.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49446,
"c": 0.11573,
"h": 263.3
},
"luminance": 0.11853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E5FA3
secondary
#BDA980
accent
#AA53D5
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0A0C12
muted
#7C7D81