#334358
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(37.8% 0.042 255.4), rgb(51, 67, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.07:1).
About this color
#334358 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.07:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #334358 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 67, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 27%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.8% 0.042 255.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #334358 | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #334358 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #334358 text on white | 10.07:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #334358 text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F8
oklch(97.2% 0.003 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF0
oklch(93.6% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DAE5
oklch(88.6% 0.017 256.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4C2D5
oklch(80.9% 0.031 256)
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Step 400
400
#8CA3C0
oklch(70.8% 0.05 254.4)
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Step 500
500
#708CB0
oklch(63.2% 0.063 254.9)
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Step 600
600
#58759C
oklch(55.6% 0.07 256)
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Step 700
700
#486285
oklch(49% 0.065 256)
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Step 800
800
#3B506C
oklch(42.6% 0.054 255.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#334358
oklch(37.8% 0.042 255.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2733
oklch(27% 0.026 255.7)
#334358 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3B4459 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374058 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #26484A | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #334358
#334358
oklch(37.8% 0.042 255.4)
- #4F3F28
#4F3F28
oklch(37.9% 0.042 76)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #334358, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.014
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.022
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.042
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.047
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.056
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.057
Use #334358 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.