#3D6076
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(47.2% 0.054 237.1), rgb(61, 96, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.70:1).
About this color
#3D6076 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 237°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.70:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D6076 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 96, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 32%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.054 237.1) |
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 #3D6076 | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D6076 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D6076 text on white | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #3D6076 text on black | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.9 | 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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEE
oklch(93.6% 0.008 228.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DBE2
oklch(88.6% 0.015 238)
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Step 300
300
#B2C4D0
oklch(81% 0.026 236.9)
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Step 400
400
#89A5B8
oklch(70.7% 0.042 237.9)
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Step 500
500
#6B8FA6
oklch(63.2% 0.053 236.7)
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Step 600
600
#527991
oklch(55.7% 0.058 236.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D6076
oklch(47.2% 0.054 237.1)
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Step 800
800
#375365
oklch(42.8% 0.045 237.4)
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Step 900
900
#304552
oklch(37.8% 0.034 236.1)
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Step 950
950
#1C2830
oklch(26.9% 0.022 237.9)
#3D6076 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) | #565F77 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E5976 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #246667 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D6076
#3D6076
oklch(47.2% 0.054 237.1)
- #73543D
#73543D
oklch(47.3% 0.054 57.6)
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 #3D6076, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.019
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.032
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.038
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.042
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.048
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.051
Use #3D6076 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.