#395260
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(42.4% 0.038 233.4), rgb(57, 82, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.23:1).
About this color
#395260 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 233°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.23:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #395260 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 82, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 25%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.038 233.4) |
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 #395260 | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #395260 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #395260 text on white | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #395260 text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBED
oklch(93.7% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBE0
oklch(88.6% 0.012 231.7)
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Step 300
300
#B3C3CD
oklch(80.8% 0.023 235.1)
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Step 400
400
#8BA5B4
oklch(70.7% 0.036 233.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E8FA1
oklch(63.2% 0.046 232.3)
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Step 600
600
#56798C
oklch(55.7% 0.049 232.5)
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Step 700
700
#466577
oklch(49% 0.046 234.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#395260
oklch(42.4% 0.038 233.4)
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Step 900
900
#32444F
oklch(37.6% 0.03 235.4)
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Step 950
950
#1D282E
oklch(26.9% 0.019 232.2)
#395260 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) | #4B5161 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464D60 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B5656 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #395260
#395260
oklch(42.4% 0.038 233.4)
- #5F493B
#5F493B
oklch(42.5% 0.037 53.9)
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 #395260, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.032
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.045
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.045
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.060
Use #395260 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.