#3B72BE#3B72BE

#3B72BE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.132 H 257.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3B72BE
RGBrgb(59, 114, 190)
HSLhsl(215, 53%, 49%)
HSVhsv(215, 69%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(68.9%, 40%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(47.85, 7.09, -45.25)
CIE-LCHlch(47.85, 45.80, 278.91°)
OKLaboklab(55.23% -0.0297 -0.129)
OKLCHoklch(55.23% 0.132 257)
XYZxyz(17.1118, 16.6804, 51.0230)
Luminance0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3B72BE #BE873B
analogous
#3BB4BE #3B72BE #463BBE
triadic
#3B72BE #BE3B72 #72BE3B
tetradic
#3B72BE #BE3BB4 #BE873B #3BBE46
square
#3B72BE #BE3BB4 #BE873B #3BBE46
split-complementary
#3B72BE #BE463B #B4BE3B
monochromatic
#1E3A61 #2C568F #3B72BE #6793D0 #95B4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84
#3B72BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34
#3B72BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3B72BE
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3B72BE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3B72BE1.004.844.344.84
#FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00
#0000004.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F78C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B6CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00848F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3b72be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 114, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.132 257.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809ad2',
    500: '#3b72be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3b72be;
$custom-light: #809ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3b72be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.809,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55231,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 257
  },
  "luminance": 0.16682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3B72BE
secondary
#CAAF8B
accent
#9F4CDC
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#3B72BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva