#3E5EAD#3E5EAD
#3E5EAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.131 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E5EAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 94, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 64%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 45.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.29, 14.13, -45.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.29, 47.94, 287.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.88% -0.0106 -0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.88% 0.131 265.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5295, 12.0454, 41.1391) |
| Luminance | 0.1205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.73
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.77
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.29
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.62
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.89
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E5EAD #AD8D3E
analogous
#3E95AD #3E5EAD #553EAD
triadic
#3E5EAD #AD3E5E #5EAD3E
tetradic
#3E5EAD #AD3E95 #AD8D3E #3EAD55
square
#3E5EAD #AD3E95 #AD8D3E #3EAD55
split-complementary
#3E5EAD #AD553E #95AD3E
monochromatic
#1E2D53 #2E4680 #3E5EAD #627FC7 #8FA3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.16
#3E5EAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.41
#3E5EAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E5EAD
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E5EAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E5EAD | 1.00 | 6.16 | 3.41 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3867B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#255DAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e5ead; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 94, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.131 265.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e8bc6',
500: '#3e5ead',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e5ead; $custom-light: #7e8bc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e5ead",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 94,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.703,
"s": 47.234,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49876,
"c": 0.1313,
"h": 265.4
},
"luminance": 0.12047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E5EAD
secondary
#C2B085
accent
#B051D7
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0B13
muted
#7C7C82