#3C5BB1#3C5BB1
#3C5BB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.141 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C5BB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 91, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 48.6%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.60, 17.16, -49.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.60, 52.18, 289.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.4% -0.0089 -0.1411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.141 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5376, 11.6159, 43.1151) |
| Luminance | 0.1162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.08
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.24
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.50
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.65
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.67
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C5BB1 #B1923C
analogous
#3C96B1 #3C5BB1 #583CB1
triadic
#3C5BB1 #B13C5B #5BB13C
tetradic
#3C5BB1 #B13C96 #B1923C #3CB158
square
#3C5BB1 #B13C96 #B1923C #3CB158
split-complementary
#3C5BB1 #B1583C #96B13C
monochromatic
#1D2C56 #2D4483 #3C5BB1 #617DC9 #8FA2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.32
#3C5BB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#3C5BB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C5BB1
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C5BB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C5BB1 | 1.00 | 6.32 | 3.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E65B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#135BAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c5bb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 91, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.141 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e88c9',
500: '#3c5bb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c5bb1; $custom-light: #7e88c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c5bb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 91,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.103,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49402,
"c": 0.14143,
"h": 266.4
},
"luminance": 0.11617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C5BB1
secondary
#C4B385
accent
#B44FD9
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF8
border
#CACAD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82