#3C5DAD#3C5DAD
#3C5DAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.133 H 265.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C5DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 93, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.3%, 46.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.91, 14.42, -46.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.91, 48.62, 287.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.55% -0.0115 -0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.55% 0.133 265.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3180, 11.8053, 41.1038) |
| Luminance | 0.1181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.63
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.89
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.20
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.53
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.91
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C5DAD #AD8C3C
analogous
#3C95AD #3C5DAD #533CAD
triadic
#3C5DAD #AD3C5D #5DAD3C
tetradic
#3C5DAD #AD3C95 #AD8C3C #3CAD53
square
#3C5DAD #AD3C95 #AD8C3C #3CAD53
split-complementary
#3C5DAD #AD533C #95AD3C
monochromatic
#1C2C52 #2C4580 #3C5DAD #5F7DC7 #8CA2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.25
#3C5DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#3C5DAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C5DAD
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C5DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C5DAD | 1.00 | 6.25 | 3.36 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3666B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#215CAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c5dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 93, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.133 265.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d8ac6',
500: '#3c5dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c5dad; $custom-light: #7d8ac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c5dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 93,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.478,
"s": 48.498,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49554,
"c": 0.13324,
"h": 265.1
},
"luminance": 0.11806
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C5DAD
secondary
#C2AF83
accent
#B050D8
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82