#3B56AE#3B56AE
#3B56AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.144 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B56AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 86, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 50.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.97, 19.15, -50.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.97, 53.67, 290.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.08% -0.0054 -0.1438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.08% 0.144 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7688, 10.6402, 41.4170) |
| Luminance | 0.1064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.65
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.52
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.05
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.66
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.94
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B56AE #AE933B
analogous
#3B8FAE #3B56AE #593BAE
triadic
#3B56AE #AE3B56 #56AE3B
tetradic
#3B56AE #AE3B8F #AE933B #3BAE59
square
#3B56AE #AE3B8F #AE933B #3BAE59
split-complementary
#3B56AE #AE593B #8FAE3B
monochromatic
#1C2953 #2C3F80 #3B56AE #5E77C8 #8C9DD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.71
#3B56AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#3B56AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B56AE
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B56AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B56AE | 1.00 | 6.71 | 3.13 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2461B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b56ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 86, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.144 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d85c7',
500: '#3b56ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b56ae; $custom-light: #7d85c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b56ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 86,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.913,
"s": 49.356,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48083,
"c": 0.14387,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.10641
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B56AE
secondary
#C2B382
accent
#B84FD9
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF8
border
#CACAD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82