#3676C2
Closest named color: Windows Blue (#3778BF). oklch(56.2% 0.135 254.5), rgb(54, 118, 194).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#3676C2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 254°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Windows Blue (#3778BF), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Windows Blue (#3778BF) |
| Black text | 4.52:1 |
| White text | 4.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3676C2 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 118, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 56%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.135 254.5) |
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 #3676C2 | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3676C2 | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3676C2 text on white | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3676C2 text on black | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -29.8 | 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF6
oklch(93.7% 0.018 253.3)
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Step 200
200
#CADBF0
oklch(88.5% 0.034 253.7)
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Step 300
300
#A6C3E8
oklch(80.8% 0.061 254.7)
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Step 400
400
#76A4DC
oklch(70.8% 0.096 253.9)
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Step 500
500
#518CD3
oklch(63.2% 0.124 254.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3676C2
oklch(56.2% 0.135 254.5)
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Step 700
700
#2661A6
oklch(49.1% 0.126 254.5)
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Step 800
800
#215086
oklch(42.8% 0.103 253.9)
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Step 900
900
#21426C
oklch(37.6% 0.082 255.4)
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Step 950
950
#14273F
oklch(27% 0.052 255)
#3676C2 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) | #537CC5 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D6FC0 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008892 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3676C2
#3676C2
oklch(56.2% 0.135 254.5)
- #9D6900
#9D6900
oklch(56.2% 0.119 74.9)
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 #3676C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.008
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.039
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.040
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.040
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.042
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.047
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.048
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.051
Use #3676C2 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.