#3A54B4
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(48.1% 0.155 268.5), rgb(58, 84, 180).
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White text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#3A54B4 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.10:1 |
| White text | 6.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A54B4 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 84, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 51%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.155 268.5) |
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 #3A54B4 | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3A54B4 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3A54B4 text on white | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #3A54B4 text on black | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF9
oklch(93.7% 0.021 268.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDD9F6
oklch(88.5% 0.042 267.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACBFF2
oklch(80.8% 0.075 268.8)
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Step 400
400
#819DEC
oklch(70.7% 0.12 268.4)
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Step 500
500
#6382E6
oklch(63.1% 0.154 268.7)
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Step 600
600
#4B69D4
oklch(55.5% 0.168 268.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3A54B4
oklch(48.1% 0.155 268.5)
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Step 800
800
#324894
oklch(42.7% 0.128 268.4)
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Step 900
900
#2C3D76
oklch(37.7% 0.099 268.8)
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Step 950
950
#192445
oklch(26.9% 0.063 268.1)
#3A54B4 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) | #1261B7 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0056B2 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006B7C | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A54B4
#3A54B4
oklch(48.1% 0.155 268.5)
- #745A00
#745A00
oklch(48.1% 0.098 89.1)
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 #3A54B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.059
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.061
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.061
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.063
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.065
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.066
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.066
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.066
Use #3A54B4 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.