#3956BA#3956BA
#3956BA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.161 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3956BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 86, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 53.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.70, 23.20, -56.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.70, 60.64, 292.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.87% -0.0062 -0.1611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.87% 0.161 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8750, 11.0692, 47.8502) |
| Luminance | 0.1107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.42
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.57
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.82
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.84
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.96
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3956BA #BA9D39
analogous
#3996BA #3956BA #5D39BA
triadic
#3956BA #BA3956 #56BA39
tetradic
#3956BA #BA3996 #BA9D39 #39BA5D
square
#3956BA #BA3996 #BA9D39 #39BA5D
split-complementary
#3956BA #BA5D39 #96BA39
monochromatic
#1C2B5C #2B408B #3956BA #617ACF #90A2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.53
#3956BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#3956BA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3956BA
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3956BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3956BA | 1.00 | 6.53 | 3.21 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C64BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3956ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 86, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.161 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f85cf',
500: '#3956ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3956ba; $custom-light: #7f85cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3956ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 86,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.512,
"s": 53.086,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48872,
"c": 0.16125,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.11071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3956BA
secondary
#C8B987
accent
#BC4BDC
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82