#3F538D#3F538D
#3F538D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.098 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3F538D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 83, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 38%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 55%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.3%, 41.1%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.30, 10.21, -34.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.30, 36.07, 286.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.45% -0.0034 -0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.45% 0.098 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9493, 9.1656, 26.4390) |
| Luminance | 0.0917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.55
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.06
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.16
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.73
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.86
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3F538D #8D793F
analogous
#3F7A8D #3F538D #523F8D
triadic
#3F538D #8D3F53 #538D3F
tetradic
#3F538D #8D3F7A #8D793F #3F8D52
square
#3F538D #8D3F7A #8D793F #3F8D52
split-complementary
#3F538D #8D523F #7A8D3F
monochromatic
#192138 #2C3A63 #3F538D #566EB3 #8092C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.41
#3F538D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#3F538D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3F538D
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3F538D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3F538D | 1.00 | 7.41 | 2.83 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B598F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#32528C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#166069
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3f538d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(63, 83, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.098 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a83ae',
500: '#3f538d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3f538d; $custom-light: #7a83ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3f538d",
"rgb": {
"r": 63,
"g": 83,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.615,
"s": 38.235,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45445,
"c": 0.09814,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.09166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3F538D
secondary
#B1A277
accent
#B05ACE
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EEEEF4
border
#C9C9CE
text
#0A0A10
muted
#7C7C7F