#3B74C8#3B74C8
#3B74C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.144 H 258.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B74C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 116, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 42%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.99, 9.47, -49.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.99, 50.08, 280.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.3% -0.0295 -0.1405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.144 258.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4706, 17.5888, 57.0539) |
| Luminance | 0.1759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.50
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.05
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.83
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.01
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.14
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B74C8 #C88F3B
analogous
#3BBAC8 #3B74C8 #483BC8
triadic
#3B74C8 #C83B74 #74C83B
tetradic
#3B74C8 #C83BBA #C88F3B #3BC848
square
#3B74C8 #C83BBA #C88F3B #3BC848
split-complementary
#3B74C8 #C8483B #BAC83B
monochromatic
#1E3D6B #2B589A #3B74C8 #6B96D5 #9BB8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#3B74C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#3B74C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3B74C8
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B74C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B74C8 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.52 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C7BCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#346EC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008894
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b74c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 116, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.144 258.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#819bd9',
500: '#3b74c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b74c8; $custom-light: #819bd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b74c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 116,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.745,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56299,
"c": 0.14354,
"h": 258.1
},
"luminance": 0.17591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B74C8
secondary
#CFB590
accent
#A248DF
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0E15
muted
#7D7E83