#3B6096#3B6096

#3B6096 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.097 H 257.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B6096
RGB	rgb(59, 96, 150)
HSL	hsl(216, 44%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(216, 61%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 36%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.40, 4.10, -33.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.40, 33.81, 276.97°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% -0.0205 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.097 257.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.4896, 11.4966, 30.4618)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B6096 #96713B

analogous

#3B8D96 #3B6096 #433B96

triadic

#3B6096 #963B60 #60963B

tetradic

#3B6096 #963B8D #96713B #3B9643

square

#3B6096 #963B8D #96713B #3B9643

split-complementary

#3B6096 #96433B #8D963B

monochromatic

#18283E #2A446A #3B6096 #537DBB #7F9ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#3B6096 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#3B6096 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B6096

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B6096	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B6096	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b6096;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 96, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.097 257.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#798cb5',
    500: '#3b6096',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b6096;
$custom-light: #798cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b6096",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.604,
    "s": 43.541,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48725,
    "c": 0.09718,
    "h": 257.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B6096

secondary

#B69C77

accent

#A055D3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEF0F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B6096

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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