#3B5FCD#3B5FCD
#3B5FCD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.175 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B5FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 95, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.2%, 53.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.54, 24.60, -60.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.54, 65.61, 292.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.23% -0.0105 -0.1751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.23% 0.175 266.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9114, 13.5202, 59.4642) |
| Luminance | 0.1352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 3.64
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.29
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.55
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.07
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.75
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B5FCD #CDA93B
analogous
#3BA8CD #3B5FCD #603BCD
triadic
#3B5FCD #CD3B5F #5FCD3B
tetradic
#3B5FCD #CD3BA8 #CDA93B #3BCD60
square
#3B5FCD #CD3BA8 #CDA93B #3BCD60
split-complementary
#3B5FCD #CD603B #A8CD3B
monochromatic
#1D3271 #2947A2 #3B5FCD #6C87D9 #9DAFE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#3B5FCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#3B5FCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B5FCD
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B5FCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B5FCD | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#076ED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b5fcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 95, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.175 266.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#838bdd',
500: '#3b5fcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b5fcd; $custom-light: #838bdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b5fcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 95,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.205,
"s": 59.35,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52225,
"c": 0.17539,
"h": 266.6
},
"luminance": 0.13522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B5FCD
secondary
#D2C292
accent
#BC45E3
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0F0FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0C0C15
muted
#7D7D83