#3B6BBE#3B6BBE

#3B6BBE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.140 H 260.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3B6BBE
RGBrgb(59, 107, 190)
HSLhsl(218, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(218, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(68.9%, 43.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(45.85, 11.48, -48.44)
CIE-LCHlch(45.85, 49.78, 283.33°)
OKLaboklab(53.68% -0.023 -0.1384)
OKLCHoklch(53.68% 0.14 260.6)
XYZxyz(16.3523, 15.1612, 50.7698)
Luminance0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3B6BBE #BE8E3B
analogous
#3BADBE #3B6BBE #4D3BBE
triadic
#3B6BBE #BE3B6B #6BBE3B
tetradic
#3B6BBE #BE3BAD #BE8E3B #3BBE4D
square
#3B6BBE #BE3BAD #BE8E3B #3BBE4D
split-complementary
#3B6BBE #BE4D3B #ADBE3B
monochromatic
#1E3661 #2C518F #3B6BBE #678DD0 #95B0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21
#3B6BBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03
#3B6BBE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B6BBE
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3B6BBE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3B6BBE1.005.214.035.21
#FFFFFF5.211.0021.001.00
#0000004.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4373C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C67BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3b6bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 107, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.140 260.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8094d2',
    500: '#3b6bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3b6bbe;
$custom-light: #8094d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3b6bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.015,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53682,
    "c": 0.14035,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3B6BBE
secondary
#CAB38B
accent
#A74CDC
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B6BBE

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#3B6BBE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva