#3B6DC2#3B6DC2

#3B6DC2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.143 H 260.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B6DC2
RGB	rgb(59, 109, 194)
HSL	hsl(218, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(218, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 43.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 11.67, -49.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 50.82, 283.27°)
OKLab	oklab(54.38% -0.0241 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(54.38% 0.143 260.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.0064, 15.7604, 53.1743)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B6DC2 #C2903B

analogous

#3BB1C2 #3B6DC2 #4D3BC2

triadic

#3B6DC2 #C23B6D #6DC23B

tetradic

#3B6DC2 #C23BB1 #C2903B #3BC24D

square

#3B6DC2 #C23BB1 #C2903B #3BC24D

split-complementary

#3B6DC2 #C24D3B #B1C23B

monochromatic

#1E3864 #2D5393 #3B6DC2 #6990D1 #98B2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#3B6DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#3B6DC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B6DC2

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B6DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##3B6DC2	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4475C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C69C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00818E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b6dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 109, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.143 260.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8096d5',
    500: '#3b6dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b6dc2;
$custom-light: #8096d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b6dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.778,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5438,
    "c": 0.14348,
    "h": 260.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B6DC2

secondary

#CBB48E

accent

#A74BDD

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0B0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B6DC2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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