#3A69DC
Closest named color: Royal Blue (#4169E1). oklch(55.3% 0.184 264.4), rgb(58, 105, 220).
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White text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#3A69DC is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Royal Blue (#4169E1) |
| Black text | 4.23:1 |
| White text | 4.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A69DC |
| RGB | rgb(58, 105, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 70%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.184 264.4) |
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 #3A69DC | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3A69DC | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3A69DC text on white | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3A69DC text on black | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FD
oklch(97.2% 0.01 261.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9F8
oklch(88.4% 0.046 264.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6C1F7
oklch(81% 0.082 264)
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Step 400
400
#779EF3
oklch(70.7% 0.132 264.6)
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Step 500
500
#5583EE
oklch(63% 0.168 264.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3A69DC
oklch(55.3% 0.184 264.4)
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Step 700
700
#2E57C0
oklch(49% 0.171 264.7)
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Step 800
800
#26489B
oklch(42.6% 0.141 264.4)
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Step 900
900
#233D7B
oklch(37.6% 0.11 264.6)
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Step 950
950
#152448
oklch(26.9% 0.07 265)
#3A69DC 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) | #1778E0 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0069DA | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008598 | 0.146 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A69DC
#3A69DC
oklch(55.3% 0.184 264.4)
- #916C00
#916C00
oklch(55.4% 0.113 84.8)
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 #3A69DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.010
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.035
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.036
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.043
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.046
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.056
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.057
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.062
Use #3A69DC 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.