#3B5FAC#3B5FAC
#3B5FAC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.130 H 263.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5FAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 95, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 44.8%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.36, 12.59, -45.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.36, 46.84, 285.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.87% -0.0146 -0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.87% 0.13 263.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3396, 12.0915, 40.6526) |
| Luminance | 0.1209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.55
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.66
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.82
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.16
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.85
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5FAC #AC883B
analogous
#3B97AC #3B5FAC #4F3BAC
triadic
#3B5FAC #AC3B5F #5FAC3B
tetradic
#3B5FAC #AC3B97 #AC883B #3BAC4F
square
#3B5FAC #AC3B97 #AC883B #3BAC4F
split-complementary
#3B5FAC #AC4F3B #97AC3B
monochromatic
#1C2D51 #2B467E #3B5FAC #5D7FC7 #8AA3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#3B5FAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#3B5FAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5FAC
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5FAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5FAC | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A67AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#275DAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5fac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 95, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.130 263.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d8bc5',
500: '#3b5fac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5fac; $custom-light: #7d8bc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5fac",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 95,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.885,
"s": 48.918,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49871,
"c": 0.12968,
"h": 263.5
},
"luminance": 0.12093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5FAC
secondary
#C1AD81
accent
#AD4FD8
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0C13
muted
#7C7D82