#3B5ABD#3B5ABD
#3B5ABD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.160 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5ABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 90, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 52.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.08, 22.00, -55.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.08, 59.74, 291.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.01% -0.0076 -0.1596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.01% 0.16 267.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6419, 11.9148, 49.6624) |
| Luminance | 0.1192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.00
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.03
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.37
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.74
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.81
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5ABD #BD9E3B
analogous
#3B9BBD #3B5ABD #5D3BBD
triadic
#3B5ABD #BD3B5A #5ABD3B
tetradic
#3B5ABD #BD3B9B #BD9E3B #3BBD5D
square
#3B5ABD #BD3B9B #BD9E3B #3BBD5D
split-complementary
#3B5ABD #BD5D3B #9BBD3B
monochromatic
#1E2E60 #2C448E #3B5ABD #667FCF #95A6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#3B5ABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#3B5ABD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5ABD
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5ABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5ABD | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A67C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007283
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5abd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 90, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.160 267.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8088d2',
500: '#3b5abd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5abd; $custom-light: #8088d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5abd",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 90,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.692,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50012,
"c": 0.15977,
"h": 267.3
},
"luminance": 0.11916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5ABD
secondary
#C9BA8B
accent
#BA4CDC
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF9
border
#CBCAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82