#3C72BE#3C72BE

#3C72BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.132 H 257.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3C72BE
RGBrgb(60, 114, 190)
HSLhsl(215, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(215, 68%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 40%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(47.89, 7.25, -45.19)
CIE-LCHlch(47.89, 45.76, 279.12°)
OKLaboklab(55.27% -0.029 -0.1288)
OKLCHoklch(55.27% 0.132 257.3)
XYZxyz(17.1717, 16.7112, 51.0258)
Luminance0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3C72BE #BE883C
analogous
#3CB3BE #3C72BE #473CBE
triadic
#3C72BE #BE3C72 #72BE3C
tetradic
#3C72BE #BE3CB3 #BE883C #3CBE47
square
#3C72BE #BE3CB3 #BE883C #3CBE47
split-complementary
#3C72BE #BE473C #B3BE3C
monochromatic
#1F3A61 #2D568F #3C72BE #6893CF #96B4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84
#3C72BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34
#3C72BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3C72BE
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3C72BE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3C72BE1.004.844.344.84
#FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00
#0000004.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F78C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B6CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00848F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3c72be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(60, 114, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.132 257.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#809ad2',
    500: '#3c72be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3c72be;
$custom-light: #809ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3c72be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 60,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.077,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55273,
    "c": 0.13199,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3C72BE
secondary
#CAB08C
accent
#A04CDB
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

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#3C72BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva