#3B5BD2#3B5BD2
#3B5BD2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.187 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5BD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 91, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 63%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 72%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.9%, 56.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.86, 28.97, -64.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.86, 70.98, 294.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.83% -0.0071 -0.1868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.83% 0.187 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1735, 13.0633, 62.5767) |
| Luminance | 0.1306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.16
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 3.28
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.08
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 5.53
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.69
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5BD2 #D2B23B
analogous
#3BA6D2 #3B5BD2 #673BD2
triadic
#3B5BD2 #D23B5B #5BD23B
tetradic
#3B5BD2 #D23BA6 #D2B23B #3BD267
square
#3B5BD2 #D23BA6 #D2B23B #3BD267
split-complementary
#3B5BD2 #D2673B #A6D23B
monochromatic
#1B2F77 #2742A9 #3B5BD2 #6D85DD #9FAEE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#3B5BD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#3B5BD2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5BD2
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5BD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5BD2 | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.61 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005ED0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00788D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5bd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 91, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.187 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8489e1',
500: '#3b5bd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5bd2; $custom-light: #8489e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5bd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 91,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.285,
"s": 62.656,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51829,
"c": 0.18696,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.13065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5BD2
secondary
#D5C794
accent
#C342E6
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0EFFB
border
#CBCAD4
text
#0C0B15
muted
#7D7C83