#3B609D#3B609D
#3B609D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.107 H 259.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B609D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 96, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 45%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 62%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 38.9%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.78, 6.57, -37.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.78, 37.72, 280.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.14% -0.0188 -0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.14% 0.107 259.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0702, 11.7288, 33.5196) |
| Luminance | 0.1173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.19
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.85
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.36
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.04
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.22
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B609D #9D783B
analogous
#3B919D #3B609D #473B9D
triadic
#3B609D #9D3B60 #609D3B
tetradic
#3B609D #9D3B91 #9D783B #3B9D47
square
#3B609D #9D3B91 #9D783B #3B9D47
split-complementary
#3B609D #9D473B #919D3B
monochromatic
#1A2A44 #2A4571 #3B609D #567EBF #82A0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.28
#3B609D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#3B609D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B609D
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B609D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B609D | 1.00 | 6.28 | 3.35 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46659F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#385C9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b609d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 96, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.107 259.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a8cba',
500: '#3b609d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b609d; $custom-light: #7a8cba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b609d",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 96,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.347,
"s": 45.37,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49142,
"c": 0.10713,
"h": 259.9
},
"luminance": 0.1173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B609D
secondary
#BAA27A
accent
#A453D5
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F6
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0C11
muted
#7C7D80