#3B5DC2#3B5DC2
#3B5DC2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.163 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5DC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 93, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 52.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.23, 21.88, -56.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.23, 60.67, 291.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51% -0.0097 -0.1626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.163 266.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4522, 12.6520, 52.6562) |
| Luminance | 0.1265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.57
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.66
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.97
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.25
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.63
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5DC2 #C2A03B
analogous
#3BA1C2 #3B5DC2 #5D3BC2
triadic
#3B5DC2 #C23B5D #5DC23B
tetradic
#3B5DC2 #C23BA1 #C2A03B #3BC25D
square
#3B5DC2 #C23BA1 #C2A03B #3BC25D
split-complementary
#3B5DC2 #C25D3B #A1C23B
monochromatic
#1E3064 #2D4793 #3B5DC2 #6983D1 #98AAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#3B5DC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#3B5DC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5DC2
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5DC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5DC2 | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C6AC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005EC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007586
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5dc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 93, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.163 266.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#818ad5',
500: '#3b5dc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5dc2; $custom-light: #818ad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5dc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 93,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.889,
"s": 53.36,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50995,
"c": 0.16291,
"h": 266.6
},
"luminance": 0.12654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5DC2
secondary
#CBBC8E
accent
#B84BDD
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0F0FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0C0B14
muted
#7D7C83