#3376D3
Closest named color: Windows Blue (#3778BF). oklch(57.2% 0.158 257.4), rgb(51, 118, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#3376D3 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Windows Blue (#3778BF), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Windows Blue (#3778BF) |
| Black text | 4.67:1 |
| White text | 4.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3376D3 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 118, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 65%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.158 257.4) |
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 #3376D3 | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3376D3 | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3376D3 text on white | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3376D3 text on black | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 254.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9DBF4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 256.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4C3EF
oklch(81% 0.071 257.1)
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Step 400
400
#72A2E7
oklch(70.6% 0.114 257.4)
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Step 500
500
#4C89E0
oklch(63% 0.146 257.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3376D3
oklch(57.2% 0.158 257.4)
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Step 700
700
#215EB2
oklch(49% 0.147 257.6)
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Step 800
800
#1D4D90
oklch(42.6% 0.122 257.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4173
oklch(37.7% 0.095 257.6)
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Step 950
950
#122643
oklch(26.9% 0.06 257.7)
#3376D3 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) | #477FD7 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2670D1 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008C9A | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3376D3
#3376D3
oklch(57.2% 0.158 257.4)
- #9E6D00
#9E6D00
oklch(57.1% 0.119 77.6)
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 #3376D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.033
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.042
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.050
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.052
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.058
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.061
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.062
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.063
Use #3376D3 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.