#3B79BB#3B79BB

#3B79BB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.121 H 252.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#3B79BB
RGB	rgb(59, 121, 187)
HSL	hsl(211, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(211, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.73, 1.72, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.73, 40.59, 272.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% -0.0374 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.121 252)
XYZ	xyz(17.6073, 18.1906, 49.5873)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#3B79BB #BB7D3B

analogous

#3BB9BB #3B79BB #3D3BBB

triadic

#3B79BB #BB3B79 #79BB3B

tetradic

#3B79BB #BB3BB9 #BB7D3B #3BBB3D

square

#3B79BB #BB3BB9 #BB7D3B #3BBB3D

split-complementary

#3B79BB #BB3D3B #B9BB3B

monochromatic

#1E3D5E #2C5B8C #3B79BB #6598CE #93B7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#3B79BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#3B79BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #3B79BB

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##3B79BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##3B79BB	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C7DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4971BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #3b79bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 121, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.121 252.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f9fd0',
    500: '#3b79bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #3b79bb;
$custom-light: #7f9fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#3b79bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 59,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.938,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56639,
    "c": 0.12104,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.18192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#3B79BB

secondary

#C8AA8A

accent

#964CDB

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F9

border

#CACCD2

text

#0B0E14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #3B79BB

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

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