#3E5FA5#3E5FA5
#3E5FA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.119 H 263.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E5FA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 95, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 62%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.4%, 42.4%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.10, 10.64, -41.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.10, 42.74, 284.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.57% -0.0132 -0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.57% 0.119 263.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8680, 11.9240, 37.2135) |
| Luminance | 0.1192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.79
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.90
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.30
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.35
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.53
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E5FA5 #A5843E
analogous
#3E92A5 #3E5FA5 #513EA5
triadic
#3E5FA5 #A53E5F #5FA53E
tetradic
#3E5FA5 #A53E92 #A5843E #3EA551
square
#3E5FA5 #A53E92 #A5843E #3EA551
split-complementary
#3E5FA5 #A5513E #92A53E
monochromatic
#1D2C4C #2D4579 #3E5FA5 #5E7EC2 #8AA2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.20
#3E5FA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#3E5FA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E5FA5
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E5FA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E5FA5 | 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)
#4066A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#315DA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e5fa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 95, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.119 263.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d8cc0',
500: '#3e5fa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e5fa5; $custom-light: #7d8cc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e5fa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 95,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.777,
"s": 45.374,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49572,
"c": 0.1186,
"h": 263.6
},
"luminance": 0.11925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E5FA5
secondary
#BEAA81
accent
#AB53D5
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#EFF0F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0A0C12
muted
#7C7D81