#3E5CB3#3E5CB3
#3E5CB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.142 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E5CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 92, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 48.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.11, 17.58, -49.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.11, 52.65, 289.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.86% -0.0077 -0.1421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.86% 0.142 266.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9476, 11.9318, 44.2071) |
| Luminance | 0.1193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.42
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.54
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.61
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.70
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.45
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E5CB3 #B3953E
analogous
#3E97B3 #3E5CB3 #5A3EB3
triadic
#3E5CB3 #B33E5C #5CB33E
tetradic
#3E5CB3 #B33E97 #B3953E #3EB35A
square
#3E5CB3 #B33E97 #B3953E #3EB35A
split-complementary
#3E5CB3 #B35A3E #97B33E
monochromatic
#1F2D58 #2E4586 #3E5CB3 #657FCA #92A4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.20
#3E5CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#3E5CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E5CB3
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E5CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E5CB3 | 1.00 | 6.20 | 3.39 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E67B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#145CB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e5cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 92, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.142 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f89ca',
500: '#3e5cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e5cb3; $custom-light: #7f89ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e5cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 92,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.615,
"s": 48.548,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49859,
"c": 0.14234,
"h": 266.9
},
"luminance": 0.11933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E5CB3
secondary
#C5B588
accent
#B550D8
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82