#3D678C
Closest named color: Denim (#3B638C). oklch(49.9% 0.076 246.6), rgb(61, 103, 140).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#3D678C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 247°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim (#3B638C), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim (#3B638C) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D678C |
| RGB | rgb(61, 103, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 39%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.076 246.6) |
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 #3D678C | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D678C | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D678C text on white | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #3D678C text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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
#E4EBF1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 243.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDBE6
oklch(88.6% 0.02 245.7)
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Step 300
300
#AEC3D8
oklch(80.8% 0.038 248.3)
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Step 400
400
#83A5C4
oklch(70.8% 0.059 246.3)
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Step 500
500
#638EB5
oklch(63.1% 0.076 246.7)
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Step 600
600
#4A78A1
oklch(55.7% 0.082 246.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D678C
oklch(49.9% 0.076 246.6)
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Step 800
800
#315270
oklch(42.7% 0.063 247.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B445A
oklch(37.6% 0.049 246.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2835
oklch(27% 0.031 247.2)
#3D678C 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) | #57688E | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D608B | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #047074 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D678C
#3D678C
oklch(49.9% 0.076 246.6)
- #805A31
#805A31
oklch(49.9% 0.076 66.6)
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 #3D678C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.013
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.031
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.037
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.040
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.041
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.044
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.044
Use #3D678C 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.