#3D4673
Closest named color: Light Navy (#155084). oklch(40.8% 0.076 274), rgb(61, 70, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.04:1).
About this color
#3D4673 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 274°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy (#155084), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.04:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy (#155084) |
| Black text | 2.32:1 |
| White text | 9.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D4673 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 70, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 31%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.076 274) |
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 #3D4673 | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D4673 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #3D4673 text on white | 9.04:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D4673 text on black | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | 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
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 277.1)
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Step 200
200
#D4D8EA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 275.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7BFDE
oklch(80.8% 0.045 273.9)
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Step 400
400
#929ECE
oklch(70.7% 0.072 273.6)
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Step 500
500
#7885C1
oklch(63% 0.092 274.1)
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Step 600
600
#616EAD
oklch(55.5% 0.099 273.9)
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Step 700
700
#515C95
oklch(49.2% 0.092 274.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3D4673
oklch(40.8% 0.076 274)
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Step 900
900
#383F61
oklch(37.7% 0.059 274.4)
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Step 950
950
#212539
oklch(27% 0.038 274.9)
#3D4673 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) | #364B75 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #314772 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A4F57 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D4673
#3D4673
oklch(40.8% 0.076 274)
- #57490E
#57490E
oklch(40.8% 0.076 94.9)
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 #3D4673, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.053
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.054
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.054
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.055
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.056
Use #3D4673 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.