#3A599D#3A599D
#3A599D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.116 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3A599D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 89, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 46%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 63%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 43.3%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.69, 10.87, -40.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.69, 41.91, 285.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.51% -0.012 -0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.51% 0.116 264) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4010, 10.4776, 33.3133) |
| Luminance | 0.1048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 1.79
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.01
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.99
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.44
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.81
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3A599D #9D7E3A
analogous
#3A8B9D #3A599D #4C3A9D
triadic
#3A599D #9D3A59 #599D3A
tetradic
#3A599D #9D3A8B #9D7E3A #3A9D4C
square
#3A599D #9D3A8B #9D7E3A #3A9D4C
split-complementary
#3A599D #9D4C3A #8B9D3A
monochromatic
#192644 #294070 #3A599D #5476C0 #819AD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.78
#3A599D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#3A599D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3A599D
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3A599D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3A599D | 1.00 | 6.78 | 3.10 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A60A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B579C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006873
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3a599d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(58, 89, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.116 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a87ba',
500: '#3a599d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3a599d; $custom-light: #7a87ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3a599d",
"rgb": {
"r": 58,
"g": 89,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.212,
"s": 46.047,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47508,
"c": 0.11598,
"h": 264
},
"luminance": 0.10479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3A599D
secondary
#BAA679
accent
#AC52D6
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEEFF6
border
#C9CAD0
text
#0A0B12
muted
#7C7C81