#3361CC
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(52.2% 0.174 263.9), rgb(51, 97, 204).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#3361CC is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.72:1 |
| White text | 5.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3361CC |
| RGB | rgb(51, 97, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 60%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.174 263.9) |
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 #3361CC | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3361CC | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3361CC text on white | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #3361CC text on black | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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
#F2F6FD
oklch(97.2% 0.01 261.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 200
200
#CADAF9
oklch(88.6% 0.046 263.7)
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Step 300
300
#A5C1F8
oklch(81% 0.084 263.6)
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Step 400
400
#759EF4
oklch(70.6% 0.134 263.9)
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Step 500
500
#5283F0
oklch(63% 0.172 263.9)
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Step 600
600
#386ADF
oklch(55.7% 0.187 263.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3361CC
oklch(52.2% 0.174 263.9)
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Step 800
800
#24489C
oklch(42.6% 0.143 263.9)
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Step 900
900
#223D7C
oklch(37.6% 0.112 264.3)
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Step 950
950
#142449
oklch(26.9% 0.072 264.5)
#3361CC 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) | #146FD0 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0061CA | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007B8D | 0.137 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3361CC
#3361CC
oklch(52.2% 0.174 263.9)
- #876300
#876300
oklch(52.3% 0.107 83.6)
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 #3361CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.040
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.041
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.049
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.052
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.055
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.059
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.059
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.061
Use #3361CC 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.