#3B5FAA#3B5FAA
#3B5FAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.127 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5FAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 95, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 48%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 44.1%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.24, 11.87, -44.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.24, 45.70, 285.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.74% -0.0149 -0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.74% 0.127 263.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1490, 12.0153, 39.6486) |
| Luminance | 0.1202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.31
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.63
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.72
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.16
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.68
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5FAA #AA863B
analogous
#3B96AA #3B5FAA #4F3BAA
triadic
#3B5FAA #AA3B5F #5FAA3B
tetradic
#3B5FAA #AA3B96 #AA863B #3BAA4F
square
#3B5FAA #AA3B96 #AA863B #3BAA4F
split-complementary
#3B5FAA #AA4F3B #96AA3B
monochromatic
#1B2C4F #2B467D #3B5FAA #5C7EC6 #89A2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#3B5FAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#3B5FAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5FAA
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5FAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5FAA | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.40 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C67AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A5DA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5faa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 95, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.127 263.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c8cc4',
500: '#3b5faa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5faa; $custom-light: #7c8cc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5faa",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 95,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.541,
"s": 48.472,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49739,
"c": 0.12684,
"h": 263.2
},
"luminance": 0.12017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5FAA
secondary
#C0AC80
accent
#AC50D8
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0A0C12
muted
#7C7D81