#3D4BD2
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(49% 0.205 271.7), rgb(61, 75, 210).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#3D4BD2 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 272°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D4BD2 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 75, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 62%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.205 271.7) |
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 #3D4BD2 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D4BD2 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D4BD2 text on white | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #3D4BD2 text on black | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 100
100
#E3E9FE
oklch(93.6% 0.029 273.1)
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Step 200
200
#CCD8FF
oklch(88.6% 0.055 271.8)
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Step 300
300
#AABDFF
oklch(80.8% 0.096 271.7)
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Step 400
400
#7F98FF
oklch(70.6% 0.153 271.7)
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Step 500
500
#627AFF
oklch(63.1% 0.198 271.8)
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Step 600
600
#4B5DF1
oklch(55.5% 0.22 271.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D4BD2
oklch(49% 0.205 271.7)
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Step 800
800
#323FAA
oklch(42.7% 0.17 271.7)
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Step 900
900
#2B3786
oklch(37.6% 0.132 271.9)
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Step 950
950
#19214F
oklch(27% 0.085 272.1)
#3D4BD2 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) | #0063D6 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0055CF | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006E88 | 0.163 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D4BD2
#3D4BD2
oklch(49% 0.205 271.7)
- #755E00
#755E00
oklch(49.1% 0.1 92.1)
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 #3D4BD2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #3D4BD2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.037
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.042
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.043
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.044
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.046
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.058
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.059
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.065
Use #3D4BD2 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.