#3559C9#3559C9
#3559C9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.179 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3559C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 89, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 55.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.40, 26.22, -62.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.40, 67.31, 292.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.45% -0.0112 -0.1787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.45% 0.179 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5795, 12.1170, 56.7648) |
| Luminance | 0.1212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.17
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.33
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.36
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.33
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 6.22
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3559C9 #C9A535
analogous
#35A3C9 #3559C9 #5B35C9
triadic
#3559C9 #C93559 #59C935
tetradic
#3559C9 #C935A3 #C9A535 #35C95B
square
#3559C9 #C935A3 #C9A535 #35C95B
split-complementary
#3559C9 #C95B35 #A3C935
monochromatic
#1B2E68 #284499 #3559C9 #6580D6 #95A8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.13
#3559C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#3559C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3559C9
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3559C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3559C9 | 1.00 | 6.13 | 3.42 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3559c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 89, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.179 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8087da',
500: '#3559c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3559c9; $custom-light: #8087da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3559c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 89,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.405,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50451,
"c": 0.17908,
"h": 266.4
},
"luminance": 0.12119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3559C9
secondary
#CEBE8B
accent
#BC46E1
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0EFFB
border
#CBCAD4
text
#0C0B15
muted
#7D7C83