#3540D2#3540D2

#3540D2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.220 H 271.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3540D2
RGB	rgb(53, 64, 210)
HSL	hsl(236, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(236, 75%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 69.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.13, 45.09, -75.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.13, 88.22, 300.74°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.0043 -0.2195)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.22 271.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9305, 9.0752, 61.9251)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3540D2 #D2C735

analogous

#358FD2 #3540D2 #7935D2

triadic

#3540D2 #D23540 #40D235

tetradic

#3540D2 #D2358F #D2C735 #35D279

square

#3540D2 #D2358F #D2C735 #35D279

split-complementary

#3540D2 #D27935 #8FD235

monochromatic

#1A2073 #252EA5 #3540D2 #676FDD #999FE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#3540D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#3540D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3540D2

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3540D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3540D2	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3540d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 64, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.220 271.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8476e1',
    500: '#3540d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3540d2;
$custom-light: #8476e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3540d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.796,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46798,
    "c": 0.2195,
    "h": 271.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3540D2

secondary

#D4CF8F

accent

#DB41E7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F1EDFC

border

#CBC8D5

text

#0D0815

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #3540D2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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