Dark muted blue
#37404E
#37404E is a dark muted blue with low intensity, at step 800 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 10.5:1. It is readable as text on white (10.5:1).
#37404E shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #37404E kept exactly at step 800. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F2F7FF
- 100 E3ECF9
- 200 D1DAE8
- 300 B6C0D0
- 400 99A4B4
- 500 7E8898
- 600 646E7D
- 700 4D5664
- 800 37404E
- 900 252C36
- 950 131921
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-blue-50: #f2f7ff; --color-blue-100: #e3ecf9; --color-blue-200: #d1dae8; --color-blue-300: #b6c0d0; --color-blue-400: #99a4b4; --color-blue-500: #7e8898; --color-blue-600: #646e7d; --color-blue-700: #4d5664; --color-blue-800: #37404e; --color-blue-900: #252c36; --color-blue-950: #131921;}Is #37404E readable?
Contrast for text on #37404E and for #37404E used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
AAA · 10.5APCA Lc 98 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 9 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AAA · 10.5APCA Lc 94 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #727D8C · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 8 · Not readable
Color palettes with #37404E
Six palettes built around #37404E, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#37404E · #A793E2 · #13BDE6 · #F5C8FF · #2C313C
- Complementary#37404E · #E0A44E · #DDA822 · #C5D9FF · #2B3037
- Split complementary#37404E · #CE866B · #8AC63A · #D5E8FF · #2D3238
- Triadic#37404E · #D48184 · #74D361 · #CCE3FF · #272B33
- Tetradic#37404E · #DF78AD · #E4A400 · #A0FFD6 · #252D39
- Monochromatic#37404E · #66A3F5 · #91B3FF · #BBDBFF · #282D35
#37404E as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #37404E looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F2F7FF
- Brand 100, #E3ECF9
- Brand 200, #D1DAE8
- Brand 300, #B6C0D0
- Brand 400, #99A4B4
- Brand 500, #7E8898
- Brand 600, #646E7D
- Brand 700, #4D5664
- Brand 800, #37404E
- Brand 900, #252C36
- Brand 950, #131921
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E3E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D1D4D9
- Neutral 400, #9DA1A8
- Neutral 500, #6F747B
- Neutral 600, #50545C
- Neutral 700, #3C4147
- Neutral 800, #24282E
- Neutral 900, #15181E
- Neutral 950, #070A0F
Success
- Success 50, #E5FFE9
- Success 100, #BEFECA
- Success 200, #A7EDB5
- Success 300, #87D597
- Success 400, #65B979
- Success 500, #3D9556
- Success 600, #278143
- Success 700, #06672E
- Success 800, #004E20
- Success 900, #003614
- Success 950, #001F09
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5E9
- Warning 100, #FFE7CA
- Warning 200, #FFD096
- Warning 300, #EEB367
- Warning 400, #DC9C45
- Warning 500, #B67917
- Warning 600, #956000
- Warning 700, #764B00
- Warning 800, #593800
- Warning 900, #3E2500
- Warning 950, #251400
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC4
- Danger 300, #FFA398
- Danger 400, #F7766B
- Danger 500, #D9584E
- Danger 600, #BF3F38
- Danger 700, #9A211F
- Danger 800, #7B070C
- Danger 900, #580004
- Danger 950, #360002
Info
- Info 50, #F0F8FF
- Info 100, #DBEEFF
- Info 200, #B9DEFF
- Info 300, #84C7FF
- Info 400, #5FAAE7
- Info 500, #408ECB
- Info 600, #297AB6
- Info 700, #00598F
- Info 800, #00436D
- Info 900, #002E4D
- Info 950, #001A2F
- Primary buttons use Brand 800 with white text, at 10.5:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 500 so it reads on the dark background, at 5.5:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #37404E
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