#3B6BBC#3B6BBC
#3B6BBC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.138 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B6BBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 107, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 43.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.74, 10.75, -47.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.74, 48.68, 282.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.55% -0.0234 -0.1356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.55% 0.138 260.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1352, 15.0744, 49.6265) |
| Luminance | 0.1508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.80
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.99
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.15
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.23
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.46
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B6BBC #BC8C3B
analogous
#3BABBC #3B6BBC #4B3BBC
triadic
#3B6BBC #BC3B6B #6BBC3B
tetradic
#3B6BBC #BC3BAB #BC8C3B #3BBC4B
square
#3B6BBC #BC3BAB #BC8C3B #3BBC4B
split-complementary
#3B6BBC #BC4B3B #ABBC3B
monochromatic
#1E365F #2C508D #3B6BBC #658DCF #94AFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#3B6BBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#3B6BBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B6BBC
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B6BBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B6BBC | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4473BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F67BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b6bbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 107, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.138 260.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f94d1',
500: '#3b6bbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b6bbc; $custom-light: #7f94d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b6bbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 107,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.674,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53553,
"c": 0.13761,
"h": 260.2
},
"luminance": 0.15076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B6BBC
secondary
#C9B18A
accent
#A64CDC
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82