#3E6CB5#3E6CB5
#3E6CB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.126 H 259.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3E6CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(62, 108, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.7%, 40.3%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.75, 8.10, -43.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.75, 44.13, 280.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.47% -0.0234 -0.1235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.47% 0.126 259.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6867, 15.0839, 45.7919) |
| Luminance | 0.1509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.17
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.77
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.91
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.93
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.54
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3E6CB5 #B5873E
analogous
#3EA7B5 #3E6CB5 #4C3EB5
triadic
#3E6CB5 #B53E6C #6CB53E
tetradic
#3E6CB5 #B53EA7 #B5873E #3EB54C
square
#3E6CB5 #B53EA7 #B5873E #3EB54C
split-complementary
#3E6CB5 #B54C3E #A7B53E
monochromatic
#1F365A #2E5187 #3E6CB5 #668DCA #93AFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#3E6CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#3E6CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3E6CB5
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3E6CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3E6CB5 | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B72B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3967B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3e6cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(62, 108, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.126 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f95cb',
500: '#3e6cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3e6cb5; $custom-light: #7f95cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3e6cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 62,
"g": 108,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.807,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53468,
"c": 0.12573,
"h": 259.3
},
"luminance": 0.15085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3E6CB5
secondary
#C5AE89
accent
#A34FD9
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82