#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 91, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.4%, 52.8%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.63, 22.81, -56.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.63, 61.38, 291.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.51% -0.0081 -0.1638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.51% 0.164 267.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1670, 12.2607, 52.0090) |
| Luminance | 0.1226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.31
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.97
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.01
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.18
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.22
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.24
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5BC1 | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.45 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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