#3B5EA4#3B5EA4
#3B5EA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.120 H 262.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 94, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 42.7%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.60, 10.35, -41.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.60, 42.87, 283.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.13% -0.0151 -0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.13% 0.12 262.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5048, 11.6144, 36.6976) |
| Luminance | 0.1162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.50
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.06
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.15
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.38
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.59
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5EA4 #A4813B
analogous
#3B92A4 #3B5EA4 #4C3BA4
triadic
#3B5EA4 #A43B5E #5EA43B
tetradic
#3B5EA4 #A43B92 #A4813B #3BA44C
square
#3B5EA4 #A43B92 #A4813B #3BA44C
split-complementary
#3B5EA4 #A44C3B #92A43B
monochromatic
#1B2A4A #2B4477 #3B5EA4 #597CC3 #86A0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.32
#3B5EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#3B5EA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5EA4
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5EA4 | 1.00 | 6.32 | 3.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E65A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E5BA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 94, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.120 262.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b8bbf',
500: '#3b5ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5ea4; $custom-light: #7b8bbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 94,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 47.085,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49128,
"c": 0.11951,
"h": 262.8
},
"luminance": 0.11616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5EA4
secondary
#BEA87D
accent
#AA51D7
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0B12
muted
#7C7C81