#375895
Closest named color: Denim Blue (#3B5B92). oklch(46.6% 0.107 261.7), rgb(55, 88, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#375895 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim Blue (#3B5B92), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim Blue (#3B5B92) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #375895 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 88, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 46%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.107 261.7) |
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 #375895 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #375895 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #375895 text on white | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #375895 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | 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
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDAED
oklch(88.6% 0.029 261.5)
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Step 300
300
#AEC1E3
oklch(80.8% 0.053 262.1)
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Step 400
400
#84A1D5
oklch(70.7% 0.083 261.8)
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Step 500
500
#6589C9
oklch(63% 0.105 261.4)
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Step 600
600
#4D72B6
oklch(55.6% 0.114 261.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#375895
oklch(46.6% 0.107 261.7)
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Step 800
800
#334E7F
oklch(42.7% 0.088 261.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D4166
oklch(37.7% 0.069 262)
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Step 950
950
#1A263C
oklch(26.9% 0.045 261.9)
#375895 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) | #3D5E97 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #305594 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00666F | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #375895
#375895
oklch(46.6% 0.107 261.7)
- #745300
#745300
oklch(46.5% 0.096 81.9)
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 #375895, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.012
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.026
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.027
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.030
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.035
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.039
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.041
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.049
Use #375895 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.