#395879
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(45.1% 0.066 250.9), rgb(57, 88, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#395879 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #395879 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 88, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 36%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.066 250.9) |
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 #395879 | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #395879 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #395879 text on white | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #395879 text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBF1
oklch(93.7% 0.01 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDAE7
oklch(88.4% 0.022 252.5)
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Step 300
300
#AFC3D9
oklch(80.9% 0.038 250.8)
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Step 400
400
#84A4C6
oklch(70.7% 0.061 250.2)
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Step 500
500
#658DB8
oklch(63.1% 0.079 250.9)
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Step 600
600
#4C77A4
oklch(55.7% 0.085 250.6)
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Step 700
700
#3D638C
oklch(49% 0.079 251.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#395879
oklch(45.1% 0.066 250.9)
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Step 900
900
#2D435C
oklch(37.6% 0.051 252.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2836
oklch(27.1% 0.032 249.1)
#395879 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) | #4B597A | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #435378 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #196063 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #395879
#395879
oklch(45.1% 0.066 250.9)
- #6D4F2A
#6D4F2A
oklch(45.1% 0.066 70.6)
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 #395879, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.013
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.025
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.036
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.040
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.041
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.044
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.045
Use #395879 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.