#3350A8
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(46% 0.146 266.8), rgb(51, 80, 168).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#3350A8 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.85:1 |
| White text | 7.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3350A8 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 80, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 53%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.146 266.8) |
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 #3350A8 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3350A8 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3350A8 text on white | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #3350A8 text on black | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF8
oklch(93.7% 0.02 267.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDD9F4
oklch(88.5% 0.039 266.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACC0EF
oklch(80.9% 0.07 266.8)
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Step 400
400
#819EE7
oklch(70.7% 0.112 267)
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Step 500
500
#6284E0
oklch(63.1% 0.144 267)
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Step 600
600
#4A6CCE
oklch(55.7% 0.156 266.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3350A8
oklch(46% 0.146 266.8)
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Step 800
800
#314990
oklch(42.6% 0.121 267.1)
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Step 900
900
#2B3E73
oklch(37.7% 0.094 267)
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Step 950
950
#192543
oklch(27% 0.058 266.1)
#3350A8 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) | #185BAB | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0051A6 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006574 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3350A8
#3350A8
oklch(46% 0.146 266.8)
- #6F5400
#6F5400
oklch(46.1% 0.094 87)
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 #3350A8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.048
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.049
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.052
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.052
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.058
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.064
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.064
Use #3350A8 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.