#3D628C
Closest named color: Denim (#3B638C). oklch(48.7% 0.08 252.6), rgb(61, 98, 140).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.31:1).
About this color
#3D628C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 253°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim (#3B638C), ΔE 0.003 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.31:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim (#3B638C) |
| Black text | 3.32:1 |
| White text | 6.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D628C |
| RGB | rgb(61, 98, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 39%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.08 252.6) |
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 #3D628C | 6.31:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D628C | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D628C text on white | 6.31:1 | AA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #3D628C text on black | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.6 | 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
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF1
oklch(93.5% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDAE7
oklch(88.4% 0.022 252.5)
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Step 300
300
#AFC3DA
oklch(80.9% 0.039 252)
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Step 400
400
#85A3C7
oklch(70.6% 0.063 253.3)
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Step 500
500
#668DB9
oklch(63.2% 0.08 252.1)
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Step 600
600
#4D76A5
oklch(55.6% 0.087 252.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D628C
oklch(48.7% 0.08 252.6)
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Step 800
800
#335173
oklch(42.7% 0.067 252.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D435D
oklch(37.7% 0.053 253.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2736
oklch(26.9% 0.033 254.4)
#3D628C 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) | #51648E | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #475C8B | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #086C71 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D628C
#3D628C
oklch(48.7% 0.08 252.6)
- #7B5827
#7B5827
oklch(48.7% 0.08 73.1)
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 #3D628C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.003
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.021
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.025
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.031
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.036
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.036
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.043
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.047
Use #3D628C 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.