#3859BB#3859BB

#3859BB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.159 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3859BB
RGBrgb(56, 89, 187)
HSLhsl(225, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(225, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(70.1%, 52.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(40.53, 21.47, -55.27)
CIE-LCHlch(40.53, 59.29, 291.23°)
OKLaboklab(49.51% -0.0096 -0.1589)
OKLCHoklch(49.51% 0.159 266.5)
XYZxyz(14.1698, 11.5719, 48.4909)
Luminance0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3859BB #BB9A38
analogous
#389BBB #3859BB #5838BB
triadic
#3859BB #BB3859 #59BB38
tetradic
#3859BB #BB389B #BB9A38 #38BB58
square
#3859BB #BB389B #BB9A38 #38BB58
split-complementary
#3859BB #BB5838 #9BBB38
monochromatic
#1C2C5D #2A438C #3859BB #617DD0 #90A3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34
#3859BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31
#3859BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3859BB
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3859BB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3859BB1.006.343.316.34
#FFFFFF6.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1866BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007081
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3859bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(56, 89, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.159 266.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f87d0',
    500: '#3859bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3859bb;
$custom-light: #7f87d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3859bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 56,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.885,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4951,
    "c": 0.15917,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3859BB
secondary
#C8B886
accent
#B84BDD
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82

Preview Lab

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#3859BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva