#3161AB#3161AB
#3161AB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.129 H 258.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3161AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(49, 97, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 71%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 43.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.44, 9.30, -44.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.44, 45.39, 281.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.79% -0.025 -0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.79% 0.129 258.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8893, 12.1413, 40.1844) |
| Luminance | 0.1214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.28
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.69
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.90
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.95
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.01
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3161AB #AB7B31
analogous
#319EAB #3161AB #3E31AB
triadic
#3161AB #AB3161 #61AB31
tetradic
#3161AB #AB319E #AB7B31 #31AB3E
square
#3161AB #AB319E #AB7B31 #31AB3E
split-complementary
#3161AB #AB3E31 #9EAB31
monochromatic
#162B4C #23467B #3161AB #4D7FCC #7DA1DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.12
#3161AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#3161AB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3161AB
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3161AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3161AB | 1.00 | 6.12 | 3.43 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D68AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#285DA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00727D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3161ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(49, 97, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.129 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788dc4',
500: '#3161ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3161ab; $custom-light: #788dc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3161ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 49,
"g": 97,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.393,
"s": 55.455,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49792,
"c": 0.12941,
"h": 258.9
},
"luminance": 0.12143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3161AB
secondary
#C2A475
accent
#A449DF
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0C13
muted
#7C7D82