#3B5ED1#3B5ED1
#3B5ED1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.182 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5ED1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 94, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 62%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 72%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 55%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.56, 26.69, -63.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.56, 68.50, 292.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.33% -0.0094 -0.1817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.33% 0.182 267) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3110, 13.5369, 62.0098) |
| Luminance | 0.1354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 3.19
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.95
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.26
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.59
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 5.61
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5ED1 #D1AE3B
analogous
#3BA9D1 #3B5ED1 #633BD1
triadic
#3B5ED1 #D13B5E #5ED13B
tetradic
#3B5ED1 #D13BA9 #D1AE3B #3BD163
square
#3B5ED1 #D13BA9 #D1AE3B #3BD163
split-complementary
#3B5ED1 #D1633B #A9D13B
monochromatic
#1C3176 #2745A7 #3B5ED1 #6D87DD #9EAFE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#3B5ED1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#3B5ED1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5ED1
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5ED1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5ED1 | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006ED5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5ed1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 94, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.182 267.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#848be0',
500: '#3b5ed1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5ed1; $custom-light: #848be0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5ed1",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 94,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226,
"s": 61.983,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52334,
"c": 0.18198,
"h": 267
},
"luminance": 0.13539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5ED1
secondary
#D4C593
accent
#BF43E5
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0F0FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0C0B15
muted
#7D7C83