#3259BD#3259BD
#3259BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.164 H 264.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3259BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 89, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.40, 21.38, -56.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.40, 60.55, 290.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.39% -0.0145 -0.1631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.39% 0.164 264.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0698, 11.4955, 49.6116) |
| Luminance | 0.1150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.04
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.30
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.56
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.81
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.04
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3259BD #BD9632
analogous
#329FBD #3259BD #5032BD
triadic
#3259BD #BD3259 #59BD32
tetradic
#3259BD #BD329F #BD9632 #32BD50
square
#3259BD #BD329F #BD9632 #32BD50
split-complementary
#3259BD #BD5032 #9FBD32
monochromatic
#182B5C #25428D #3259BD #597BD3 #89A2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#3259BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#3259BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3259BD
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3259BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3259BD | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1166C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007182
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3259bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 89, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.164 264.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d87d2',
500: '#3259bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3259bd; $custom-light: #7d87d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3259bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 50,
"g": 89,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.165,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49387,
"c": 0.16371,
"h": 264.9
},
"luminance": 0.11497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3259BD
secondary
#CAB581
accent
#B646E1
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82