#3B5986#3B5986

#3B5986 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.082 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B5986
RGB	rgb(59, 89, 134)
HSL	hsl(216, 39%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(216, 56%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 33.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.47, 3.00, -28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.47, 28.66, 276.00°)
OKLab	oklab(46.17% -0.0167 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(46.17% 0.082 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.6776, 9.7950, 23.9303)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B5986 #86683B

analogous

#3B7E86 #3B5986 #423B86

triadic

#3B5986 #863B59 #59863B

tetradic

#3B5986 #863B7E #86683B #3B8642

square

#3B5986 #863B7E #86683B #3B8642

split-complementary

#3B5986 #86423B #7E863B

monochromatic

#162131 #283D5C #3B5986 #4E75B0 #7896C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#3B5986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#3B5986 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B5986

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B5986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B5986	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5585

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F6369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b5986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 89, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.082 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7787a9',
    500: '#3b5986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b5986;
$custom-light: #7787a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b5986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 38.86,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46167,
    "c": 0.08204,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B5986

secondary

#AD9570

accent

#A059CF

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDEFF4

border

#C8CACE

text

#090B10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B5986

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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