#3556BE#3556BE
#3556BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.168 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3556BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 86, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 72%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.1%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.80, 24.10, -58.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.80, 63.01, 292.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.99% -0.0095 -0.1676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.99% 0.168 266.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0870, 11.1287, 50.1109) |
| Luminance | 0.1113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.14
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.38
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.54
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.96
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.00
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3556BE #BE9D35
analogous
#359BBE #3556BE #5835BE
triadic
#3556BE #BE3556 #56BE35
tetradic
#3556BE #BE359B #BE9D35 #35BE58
square
#3556BE #BE359B #BE9D35 #35BE58
split-complementary
#3556BE #BE5835 #9BBE35
monochromatic
#1A2B5E #28408E #3556BE #5E7AD2 #8EA2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#3556BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#3556BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3556BE
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3556BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3556BE | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.23 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3556be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 86, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.168 266.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e85d2',
500: '#3556be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3556be; $custom-light: #7e85d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3556be",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 86,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.547,
"s": 56.379,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48987,
"c": 0.16792,
"h": 266.7
},
"luminance": 0.1113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3556BE
secondary
#CAB985
accent
#BB48E0
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#EFEFFA
border
#CACAD3
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C83