#3C50AE#3C50AE
#3C50AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.151 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C50AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 80, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 66%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.5%, 54%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.40, 23.23, -52.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.40, 57.57, 293.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.91% 0.0013 -0.1513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.91% 0.151 270.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3695, 9.7529, 41.2668) |
| Luminance | 0.0975 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.32
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.93
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.56
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.06
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.29
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C50AE #AE9A3C
analogous
#3C89AE #3C50AE #613CAE
triadic
#3C50AE #AE3C50 #50AE3C
tetradic
#3C50AE #AE3C89 #AE9A3C #3CAE61
square
#3C50AE #AE3C89 #AE9A3C #3CAE61
split-complementary
#3C50AE #AE613C #89AE3C
monochromatic
#1D2653 #2C3B80 #3C50AE #5F72C8 #8D9AD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.12
#3C50AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#3C50AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C50AE
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C50AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C50AE | 1.00 | 7.12 | 2.95 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0F5DB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0053AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006677
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c50ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 80, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.151 270.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e80c7',
500: '#3c50ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c50ae; $custom-light: #7e80c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c50ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 80,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.474,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46909,
"c": 0.1513,
"h": 270.5
},
"luminance": 0.09754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C50AE
secondary
#C2B783
accent
#C050D8
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEEF8
border
#CAC9D1
text
#0B0A13
muted
#7C7C82