#3553CE#3553CE
#3553CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.193 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3553CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 83, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 74%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.3%, 59.7%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.24, 31.90, -66.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.24, 74.00, 295.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.71% -0.0067 -0.1928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.71% 0.193 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6982, 11.3979, 59.7532) |
| Luminance | 0.1140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.50
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.72
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.94
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.99
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.18
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3553CE #CEB035
analogous
#35A0CE #3553CE #6335CE
triadic
#3553CE #CE3553 #53CE35
tetradic
#3553CE #CE35A0 #CEB035 #35CE63
square
#3553CE #CE35A0 #CEB035 #35CE63
split-complementary
#3553CE #CE6335 #A0CE35
monochromatic
#1B2B6E #273E9F #3553CE #667DDA #98A7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#3553CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#3553CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3553CE
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3553CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3553CE | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3553ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 83, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.193 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8283de',
500: '#3553ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3553ce; $custom-light: #8283de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3553ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 83,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.235,
"s": 60.956,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49705,
"c": 0.19296,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3553CE
secondary
#D1C48D
accent
#C544E4
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0EFFB
border
#CBCAD4
text
#0C0A15
muted
#7D7C83