#3F67A3
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(51.3% 0.106 258.3), rgb(63, 103, 163).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.70:1).
About this color
#3F67A3 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.70:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 3.68:1 |
| White text | 5.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3F67A3 |
| RGB | rgb(63, 103, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 44%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.3% 0.106 258.3) |
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 #3F67A3 | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3F67A3 | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3F67A3 text on white | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #3F67A3 text on black | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAEC
oklch(88.5% 0.028 258.4)
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Step 300
300
#ADC2E2
oklch(80.9% 0.051 258.7)
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Step 400
400
#81A2D4
oklch(70.7% 0.082 258.5)
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Step 500
500
#618AC8
oklch(63% 0.105 258.4)
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Step 600
600
#4873B5
oklch(55.5% 0.114 258.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3F67A3
oklch(51.3% 0.106 258.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F4F7E
oklch(42.6% 0.087 257.9)
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Step 900
900
#2A4266
oklch(37.7% 0.069 258.3)
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Step 950
950
#19273B
oklch(27% 0.042 257.3)
#3F67A3 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) | #4E6CA5 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4062A2 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00757D | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3F67A3
#3F67A3
oklch(51.3% 0.106 258.3)
- #885E03
#885E03
oklch(51.4% 0.106 78)
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 #3F67A3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.019
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.029
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.030
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.031
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.034
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.038
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.041
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.045
Use #3F67A3 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.