#3B5CB7#3B5CB7
#3B5CB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.149 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5CB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 92, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 68%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 49.7%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.22, 18.52, -51.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.22, 55.02, 289.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.99% -0.01 -0.1486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.99% 0.149 266.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1751, 12.0016, 46.3601) |
| Luminance | 0.1200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.13
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.33
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.91
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.11
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.44
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5CB7 #B7963B
analogous
#3B9AB7 #3B5CB7 #583BB7
triadic
#3B5CB7 #B73B5C #5CB73B
tetradic
#3B5CB7 #B73B9A #B7963B #3BB758
square
#3B5CB7 #B73B9A #B7963B #3BB758
split-complementary
#3B5CB7 #B7583B #9AB73B
monochromatic
#1D2D5A #2C4589 #3B5CB7 #637FCD #91A5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#3B5CB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#3B5CB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5CB7
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5CB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5CB7 | 1.00 | 6.18 | 3.40 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2967BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#015CB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007181
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5cb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 92, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.149 266.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f89cd',
500: '#3b5cb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5cb7; $custom-light: #7f89cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5cb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 92,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.032,
"s": 51.24,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49987,
"c": 0.14893,
"h": 266.1
},
"luminance": 0.12003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5CB7
secondary
#C6B687
accent
#B54DDB
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82