#3B5DBD#3B5DBD
#3B5DBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.156 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 93, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.8%, 50.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.89, 20.06, -54.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.89, 57.82, 290.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.63% -0.0102 -0.1557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.63% 0.156 266.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9001, 12.4312, 49.7485) |
| Luminance | 0.1243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.30
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.44
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.35
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.59
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.65
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5DBD #BD9B3B
analogous
#3B9EBD #3B5DBD #5A3BBD
triadic
#3B5DBD #BD3B5D #5DBD3B
tetradic
#3B5DBD #BD3B9E #BD9B3B #3BBD5A
square
#3B5DBD #BD3B9E #BD9B3B #3BBD5A
split-complementary
#3B5DBD #BD5A3B #9EBD3B
monochromatic
#1E2F60 #2C468E #3B5DBD #6681CF #95A8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#3B5DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#3B5DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5DBD
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5DBD | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2469C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007484
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 93, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.156 266.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808ad1',
500: '#3b5dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5dbd; $custom-light: #808ad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 93,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.308,
"s": 52.419,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50628,
"c": 0.15602,
"h": 266.2
},
"luminance": 0.12433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5DBD
secondary
#C9B98B
accent
#B64CDC
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82