#3D5BAD#3D5BAD
#3D5BAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.135 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3D5BAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(61, 91, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 48%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 65%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 47.4%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.39, 15.89, -47.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.39, 49.85, 288.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.18% -0.0085 -0.1351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.18% 0.135 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2058, 11.4902, 41.0490) |
| Luminance | 0.1149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.77
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.03
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.29
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.83
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.66
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3D5BAD #AD8F3D
analogous
#3D93AD #3D5BAD #573DAD
triadic
#3D5BAD #AD3D5B #5BAD3D
tetradic
#3D5BAD #AD3D93 #AD8F3D #3DAD57
square
#3D5BAD #AD3D93 #AD8F3D #3DAD57
split-complementary
#3D5BAD #AD573D #93AD3D
monochromatic
#1D2B53 #2D4380 #3D5BAD #607CC7 #8DA1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#3D5BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#3D5BAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3D5BAD
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3D5BAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3D5BAD | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3265B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C5AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3d5bad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(61, 91, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.135 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e89c6',
500: '#3d5bad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3d5bad; $custom-light: #7e89c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3d5bad",
"rgb": {
"r": 61,
"g": 91,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.929,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49177,
"c": 0.13542,
"h": 266.4
},
"luminance": 0.11491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3D5BAD
secondary
#C2B184
accent
#B350D7
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF8
border
#CACAD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82