#3B7ADE#3B7ADE
#3B7ADE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.166 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3B7ADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(59, 122, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 71%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 73%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 45%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.97, 13.74, -56.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.97, 58.54, 283.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.02% -0.0306 -0.1631) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.02% 0.166 259.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9432, 20.1204, 71.8202) |
| Luminance | 0.2012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 2.89
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 3.07
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 3.79
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 3.94
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.06
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3B7ADE #DE9F3B
analogous
#3BCBDE #3B7ADE #4E3BDE
triadic
#3B7ADE #DE3B7A #7ADE3B
tetradic
#3B7ADE #DE3BCB #DE9F3B #3BDE4E
square
#3B7ADE #DE3BCB #DE9F3B #3BDE4E
split-complementary
#3B7ADE #DE4E3B #CBDE3B
monochromatic
#174288 #205CBC #3B7ADE #6F9EE7 #A4C1F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#3B7ADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#3B7ADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #3B7ADE
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3B7ADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3B7ADE | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4684E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2375DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0092A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3b7ade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(59, 122, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.166 259.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#869fe9',
500: '#3b7ade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3b7ade; $custom-light: #869fe9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3b7ade",
"rgb": {
"r": 59,
"g": 122,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.81,
"s": 71.179,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59021,
"c": 0.16593,
"h": 259.4
},
"luminance": 0.20123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3B7ADE
secondary
#DDC298
accent
#A83AEE
background
#F8F9FE
surface
#F0F2FD
border
#CBCCD5
text
#0D0E16
muted
#7D7E84