#363F80
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(39.6% 0.109 274.4), rgb(54, 63, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.63:1).
About this color
#363F80 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 274°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.63:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.17:1 |
| White text | 9.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #363F80 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 63, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 41%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.109 274.4) |
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 #363F80 | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #363F80 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #363F80 text on white | 9.63:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #363F80 text on black | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0D8F8
oklch(88.6% 0.045 274.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0BDF6
oklch(80.8% 0.082 274.5)
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Step 400
400
#8899F1
oklch(70.6% 0.13 274.3)
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Step 500
500
#6D7DED
oklch(63.1% 0.167 274.5)
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Step 600
600
#5763DB
oklch(55.6% 0.182 274.6)
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Step 700
700
#4751BE
oklch(49% 0.169 274.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A439A
oklch(42.6% 0.141 274.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#363F80
oklch(39.6% 0.109 274.4)
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Step 950
950
#1D2248
oklch(27% 0.07 275)
#363F80 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) | #1F4882 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #14427F | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0D4E59 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #363F80
#363F80
oklch(39.6% 0.109 274.4)
- #554500
#554500
oklch(39.6% 0.081 93.8)
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 #363F80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.034
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.039
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.043
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.045
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.053
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.057
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.067
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.067
Use #363F80 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.