#3362BF
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(51.5% 0.155 262.2), rgb(51, 98, 191).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.76:1).
About this color
#3362BF is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.76:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.64:1 |
| White text | 5.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3362BF |
| RGB | rgb(51, 98, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 58%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.155 262.2) |
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 #3362BF | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3362BF | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3362BF text on white | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #3362BF text on black | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.3 | 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
#F2F6FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAF9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 263.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADAF6
oklch(88.5% 0.042 261.7)
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Step 300
300
#A7C1F2
oklch(80.9% 0.075 262.9)
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Step 400
400
#77A0EB
oklch(70.7% 0.119 261.9)
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Step 500
500
#5586E5
oklch(63.1% 0.153 262.3)
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Step 600
600
#3A6DD3
oklch(55.5% 0.167 262.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3362BF
oklch(51.5% 0.155 262.2)
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Step 800
800
#264B94
oklch(42.8% 0.128 262.2)
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Step 900
900
#233F76
oklch(37.7% 0.1 262.3)
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Step 950
950
#152545
oklch(26.9% 0.064 262.8)
#3362BF 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) | #2E6DC2 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0060BD | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007887 | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3362BF
#3362BF
oklch(51.5% 0.155 262.2)
- #856000
#856000
oklch(51.4% 0.106 82.2)
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 #3362BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.032
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.044
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.057
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.057
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.060
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.061
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.069
Use #3362BF 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.