#3B6ED1#3B6ED1
#3B6ED1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.163 H 262.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B6ED1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 110, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 62%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 72%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 47.4%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.86, 16.51, -56.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.86, 58.52, 286.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.6% -0.0225 -0.161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.163 262) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8841, 16.6831, 62.5342) |
| Luminance | 0.1668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.22
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.33
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.36
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.18
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.25
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B6ED1 #D19E3B
analogous
#3BB9D1 #3B6ED1 #533BD1
triadic
#3B6ED1 #D13B6E #6ED13B
tetradic
#3B6ED1 #D13BB9 #D19E3B #3BD153
square
#3B6ED1 #D13BB9 #D19E3B #3BD153
split-complementary
#3B6ED1 #D1533B #B9D13B
monochromatic
#1C3A76 #2753A7 #3B6ED1 #6D93DD #9EB7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#3B6ED1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#3B6ED1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B6ED1
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B6ED1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B6ED1 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3879D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0F6BCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b6ed1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 110, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.163 262.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8397e0',
500: '#3b6ed1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b6ed1; $custom-light: #8397e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b6ed1",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 110,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.6,
"s": 61.983,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55599,
"c": 0.16262,
"h": 262
},
"luminance": 0.16685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B6ED1
secondary
#D4BE93
accent
#AE43E5
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0C0D15
muted
#7D7E83