#3C5EA2#3C5EA2
#3C5EA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.116 H 262.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3C5EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(60, 94, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.53, 9.83, -40.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.53, 41.69, 283.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.05% -0.0146 -0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.05% 0.116 262.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3855, 11.5736, 35.7566) |
| Luminance | 0.1158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.28
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.79
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.31
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.39
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.66
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3C5EA2 #A2803C
analogous
#3C91A2 #3C5EA2 #4D3CA2
triadic
#3C5EA2 #A23C5E #5EA23C
tetradic
#3C5EA2 #A23C91 #A2803C #3CA24D
square
#3C5EA2 #A23C91 #A2803C #3CA24D
split-complementary
#3C5EA2 #A24D3C #91A23C
monochromatic
#1B2A49 #2B4475 #3C5EA2 #597CC2 #86A0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#3C5EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#3C5EA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3C5EA2
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3C5EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3C5EA2 | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4065A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#315BA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3c5ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 94, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.116 262.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b8bbe',
500: '#3c5ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3c5ea2; $custom-light: #7b8bbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3c5ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 60,
"g": 94,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 45.946,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49052,
"c": 0.11628,
"h": 262.8
},
"luminance": 0.11575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3C5EA2
secondary
#BCA77D
accent
#AA52D6
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0B12
muted
#7C7C81