#3658CA
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(50.4% 0.181 267), rgb(54, 88, 202).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#3658CA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.40:1 |
| White text | 6.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3658CA |
| RGB | rgb(54, 88, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 58%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.181 267) |
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 #3658CA | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3658CA | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3658CA text on white | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #3658CA text on black | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.6 | 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
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 266.6)
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Step 200
200
#CBD9FA
oklch(88.5% 0.048 267.2)
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Step 300
300
#A7BFFA
oklch(80.8% 0.088 267.3)
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Step 400
400
#799CF8
oklch(70.7% 0.141 267)
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Step 500
500
#5980F5
oklch(63.1% 0.18 267.2)
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Step 600
600
#4066E3
oklch(55.5% 0.195 267)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3658CA
oklch(50.4% 0.181 267)
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Step 800
800
#2A46A0
oklch(42.8% 0.15 266.8)
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Step 900
900
#263C7F
oklch(37.8% 0.117 267)
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Step 950
950
#16234A
oklch(26.9% 0.074 267.4)
#3658CA 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) | #0068CE | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005BC8 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007488 | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3658CA
#3658CA
oklch(50.4% 0.181 267)
- #7E5F00
#7E5F00
oklch(50.3% 0.103 86.3)
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 #3658CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.036
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.055
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.057
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.058
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.058
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.062
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.063
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.066
Use #3658CA 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.