#3B6AC7#3B6AC7
#3B6AC7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.154 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B6AC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 106, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 46.7%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.12, 15.39, -53.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.12, 55.39, 286.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.07% -0.0205 -0.1525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.07% 0.154 262.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2628, 15.3596, 56.0767) |
| Luminance | 0.1536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.00
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.84
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.05
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.36
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.37
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B6AC7 #C7983B
analogous
#3BB0C7 #3B6AC7 #523BC7
triadic
#3B6AC7 #C73B6A #6AC73B
tetradic
#3B6AC7 #C73BB0 #C7983B #3BC752
square
#3B6AC7 #C73BB0 #C7983B #3BC752
split-complementary
#3B6AC7 #C7523B #B0C73B
monochromatic
#1E3769 #2C5099 #3B6AC7 #6B8ED5 #9AB2E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#3B6AC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#3B6AC7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B6AC7
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B6AC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B6AC7 | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3974CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1967C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00808F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b6ac7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 106, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.154 262.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8194d8',
500: '#3b6ac7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b6ac7; $custom-light: #8194d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b6ac7",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 106,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.857,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54066,
"c": 0.15385,
"h": 262.3
},
"luminance": 0.15361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B6AC7
secondary
#CEB990
accent
#AD49DF
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F1FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0C0D15
muted
#7D7E83