#3B5CD1#3B5CD1
#3B5CD1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.184 H 267.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5CD1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 92, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 62%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 72%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 56%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.04, 27.97, -63.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.04, 69.78, 293.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.94% -0.0079 -0.1842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.94% 0.184 267.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1354, 13.1858, 61.9513) |
| Luminance | 0.1319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 3.28
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.46
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.83
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.69
Electric Blue
#0652FF
ΔE00 5.78
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5CD1 #D1B03B
analogous
#3BA7D1 #3B5CD1 #653BD1
triadic
#3B5CD1 #D13B5C #5CD13B
tetradic
#3B5CD1 #D13BA7 #D1B03B #3BD165
square
#3B5CD1 #D13BA7 #D1B03B #3BD165
split-complementary
#3B5CD1 #D1653B #A7D13B
monochromatic
#1C3076 #2744A7 #3B5CD1 #6D85DD #9EAEE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#3B5CD1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#3B5CD1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5CD1
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5CD1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5CD1 | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00798D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5cd1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 92, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.184 267.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8489e0',
500: '#3b5cd1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5cd1; $custom-light: #8489e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5cd1",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 92,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.8,
"s": 61.983,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51944,
"c": 0.18442,
"h": 267.6
},
"luminance": 0.13188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5CD1
secondary
#D4C693
accent
#C143E5
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0F0FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0C0B15
muted
#7D7C83