#395FA2
Closest named color: Denim Blue (#3B5B92). oklch(49.1% 0.116 260.9), rgb(57, 95, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.30:1).
About this color
#395FA2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 261°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim Blue (#3B5B92), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.30:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim Blue (#3B5B92) |
| Black text | 3.33:1 |
| White text | 6.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #395FA2 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 95, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 48%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.116 260.9) |
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 #395FA2 | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #395FA2 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #395FA2 text on white | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #395FA2 text on black | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#F3F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.007 260.7)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 262.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAEE
oklch(88.5% 0.03 260.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACC2E6
oklch(81% 0.056 260.2)
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Step 400
400
#81A1D9
oklch(70.7% 0.09 261.3)
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Step 500
500
#6189CF
oklch(63.1% 0.115 261)
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Step 600
600
#4872BC
oklch(55.7% 0.125 261)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#395FA2
oklch(49.1% 0.116 260.9)
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Step 800
800
#2F4E83
oklch(42.7% 0.096 260.5)
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Step 900
900
#2A4169
oklch(37.7% 0.075 260.9)
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Step 950
950
#19263E
oklch(27% 0.049 262)
#395FA2 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) | #4165A5 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #315BA1 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006E78 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #395FA2
#395FA2
oklch(49.1% 0.116 260.9)
- #7E5900
#7E5900
oklch(49% 0.101 80.5)
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 #395FA2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.026
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.027
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.037
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.039
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.040
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.045
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.046
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.052
Use #395FA2 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.