#3960BD#3960BD
#3960BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.153 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3960BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(57, 96, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 54%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 70%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 49.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.62, 17.82, -53.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.62, 55.96, 288.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.16% -0.0147 -0.1522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.16% 0.153 264.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0523, 12.9082, 49.8325) |
| Luminance | 0.1291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.45
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.29
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.98
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.62
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.64
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3960BD #BD9639
analogous
#39A2BD #3960BD #5439BD
triadic
#3960BD #BD3960 #60BD39
tetradic
#3960BD #BD39A2 #BD9639 #39BD54
square
#3960BD #BD39A2 #BD9639 #39BD54
split-complementary
#3960BD #BD5439 #A2BD39
monochromatic
#1D305F #2B488E #3960BD #6383D0 #92A9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#3960BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#3960BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3960BD
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3960BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3960BD | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C6BC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007685
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3960bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 96, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.153 264.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8cd1',
500: '#3960bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3960bd; $custom-light: #7f8cd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3960bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 57,
"g": 96,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.273,
"s": 53.659,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5116,
"c": 0.15292,
"h": 264.5
},
"luminance": 0.1291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3960BD
secondary
#C9B689
accent
#B24BDD
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0C14
muted
#7C7D82