#3454DB
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(51% 0.209 267.7), rgb(52, 84, 219).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.10:1).
About this color
#3454DB is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.10:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.43:1 |
| White text | 6.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3454DB |
| RGB | rgb(52, 84, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 70%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.209 267.7) |
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 #3454DB | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3454DB | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3454DB text on white | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #3454DB text on black | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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
#F1F5FF
oklch(97% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFE
oklch(93.6% 0.029 266.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9D9FF
oklch(88.6% 0.055 267.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6BFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 267.8)
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Step 400
400
#779BFF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 267.5)
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Step 500
500
#567DFF
oklch(63% 0.198 267.8)
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Step 600
600
#3C60F4
oklch(55.6% 0.225 267.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3454DB
oklch(51% 0.209 267.7)
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Step 800
800
#2741AC
oklch(42.7% 0.173 267.6)
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Step 900
900
#233988
oklch(37.8% 0.135 267.6)
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Step 950
950
#14224F
oklch(26.9% 0.085 267.4)
#3454DB 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) | #006ADF | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005AD8 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00778F | 0.165 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.209 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3454DB
#3454DB
oklch(51% 0.209 267.7)
- #7F6100
#7F6100
oklch(50.9% 0.104 87.4)
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 #3454DB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #3454DB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.028
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.034
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.047
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.055
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.057
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.060
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.064
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.066
Use #3454DB 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.