#3D4FA7
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(46.2% 0.142 271.1), rgb(61, 79, 167).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#3D4FA7 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 271°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D4FA7 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 79, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 46%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.142 271.1) |
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 #3D4FA7 | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D4FA7 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D4FA7 text on white | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #3D4FA7 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9F8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 274)
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Step 200
200
#D0D8F3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 272.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0BFEE
oklch(80.9% 0.069 271)
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Step 400
400
#879CE6
oklch(70.6% 0.111 271.2)
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Step 500
500
#6B82DE
oklch(63.1% 0.141 271.3)
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Step 600
600
#546ACC
oklch(55.7% 0.153 271.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D4FA7
oklch(46.2% 0.142 271.1)
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Step 800
800
#38488F
oklch(42.7% 0.118 271.1)
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Step 900
900
#303D72
oklch(37.7% 0.092 271.1)
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Step 950
950
#1C2443
oklch(27% 0.059 271.1)
#3D4FA7 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) | #1A5BAA | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0052A5 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006473 | 0.122 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D4FA7
#3D4FA7
oklch(46.2% 0.142 271.1)
- #6C5600
#6C5600
oklch(46.2% 0.095 91.5)
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 #3D4FA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.043
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.051
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.052
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.052
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.062
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.065
Use #3D4FA7 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.