#3875F3
Closest named color: Clear Blue (#247AFD). oklch(59.3% 0.2 262.6), rgb(56, 117, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#3875F3 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.200 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Clear Blue (#247AFD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.200) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Clear Blue (#247AFD) |
| Black text | 5.00:1 |
| White text | 4.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3875F3 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 117, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 89%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.2 262.6) |
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 #3875F3 | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3875F3 | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3875F3 text on white | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3875F3 text on black | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 264.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8DAFB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 262.6)
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Step 300
300
#A2C1FB
oklch(80.9% 0.089 262.7)
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Step 400
400
#6F9EFA
oklch(70.6% 0.145 262.7)
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Step 500
500
#4A83F7
oklch(63.1% 0.184 262.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3875F3
oklch(59.3% 0.2 262.6)
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Step 700
700
#2056C8
oklch(49% 0.187 262.6)
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Step 800
800
#1C47A2
oklch(42.6% 0.155 262.7)
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Step 900
900
#1C3D80
oklch(37.7% 0.12 262.5)
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Step 950
950
#11244B
oklch(26.9% 0.077 262.8)
#3875F3 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) | #1985F7 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0074F1 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0094A9 | 0.156 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3875F3
#3875F3
oklch(59.3% 0.2 262.6)
- #A27600
#A27600
oklch(59.4% 0.122 82.4)
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 #3875F3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #3875F3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.020
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.033
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.038
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.046
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.052
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.055
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.065
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.067
Use #3875F3 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.