#3B53C9#3B53C9
#3B53C9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.185 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B53C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 83, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.6%, 58.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.13, 30.84, -64.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.13, 71.09, 295.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.58% -0.0012 -0.1847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.58% 0.185 269.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4359, 11.3318, 56.6208) |
| Luminance | 0.1133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.54
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.84
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.17
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.31
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.52
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B53C9 #C9B13B
analogous
#3B9AC9 #3B53C9 #6A3BC9
triadic
#3B53C9 #C93B53 #53C93B
tetradic
#3B53C9 #C93B9A #C9B13B #3BC96A
square
#3B53C9 #C93B9A #C9B13B #3BC96A
split-complementary
#3B53C9 #C96A3B #9AC93B
monochromatic
#1E2B6C #2B3E9C #3B53C9 #6B7DD6 #9BA7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.43
#3B53C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#3B53C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B53C9
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B53C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B53C9 | 1.00 | 6.43 | 3.27 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007086
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b53c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 83, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.185 269.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8383da',
500: '#3b53c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b53c9; $custom-light: #8383da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b53c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 83,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.859,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49579,
"c": 0.18472,
"h": 269.6
},
"luminance": 0.11333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B53C9
secondary
#CFC590
accent
#C648E0
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0EFFB
border
#CBCAD4
text
#0C0A15
muted
#7D7C83