#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 107, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.9%, 43.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.85, 11.48, -48.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.85, 49.78, 283.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.68% -0.023 -0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.68% 0.14 260.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3523, 15.1612, 50.7698) |
| Luminance | 0.1516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.99
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.11
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.34
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.29
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.61
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.03
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B6BBE | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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