#3B5BC1#3B5BC1

#3B5BC1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.164 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3B5BC1
RGBrgb(59, 91, 193)
HSLhsl(226, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(226, 69%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(69.4%, 52.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.63, 22.81, -56.98)
CIE-LCHlch(41.63, 61.38, 291.81°)
OKLaboklab(50.51% -0.0081 -0.1638)
OKLCHoklch(50.51% 0.164 267.2)
XYZxyz(15.1670, 12.2607, 52.0090)
Luminance0.1226 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3B5BC1 #C1A13B
analogous
#3B9EC1 #3B5BC1 #5E3BC1
triadic
#3B5BC1 #C13B5B #5BC13B
tetradic
#3B5BC1 #C13B9E #C1A13B #3BC15E
square
#3B5BC1 #C13B9E #C1A13B #3BC15E
split-complementary
#3B5BC1 #C15E3B #9EC13B
monochromatic
#1E2F63 #2D4592 #3B5BC1 #6881D1 #97A8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08
#3B5BC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45
#3B5BC1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B5BC1
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3B5BC1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3B5BC11.006.083.456.08
#FFFFFF6.081.0021.001.00
#0000003.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.081.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1569C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005CBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007385
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3b5bc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 91, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.164 267.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8188d4',
    500: '#3b5bc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3b5bc1;
$custom-light: #8188d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3b5bc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.672,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50514,
    "c": 0.16403,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3B5BC1
secondary
#CBBC8D
accent
#BA4BDD
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0EFFA
border
#CBCAD3
text
#0C0B14
muted
#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B5BC1

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#3B5BC1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva