#3376B2
Closest named color: Flat Blue (#3C73A8). oklch(55.1% 0.116 248.6), rgb(51, 118, 178).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#3376B2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Blue (#3C73A8), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Flat Blue (#3C73A8) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3376B2 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 118, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 55%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.116 248.6) |
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 #3376B2 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3376B2 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3376B2 text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3376B2 text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 248)
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Step 200
200
#CBDBEC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 249.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7C4E1
oklch(80.8% 0.052 248.5)
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Step 400
400
#77A5D3
oklch(70.7% 0.084 249.1)
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Step 500
500
#528EC7
oklch(63.1% 0.107 248.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3376B2
oklch(55.1% 0.116 248.6)
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Step 700
700
#26649A
oklch(49% 0.107 248.3)
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Step 800
800
#22527D
oklch(42.7% 0.088 248.5)
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Step 900
900
#214465
oklch(37.7% 0.07 248.9)
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Step 950
950
#14283B
oklch(27% 0.044 248.6)
#3376B2 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) | #5B79B5 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #496DB1 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00848C | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3376B2
#3376B2
oklch(55.1% 0.116 248.6)
- #9D630F
#9D630F
oklch(55.1% 0.116 68.4)
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 #3376B2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.017
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.020
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.021
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.030
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.031
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.038
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.040
Use #3376B2 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.