#336BAE#336BAE
#336BAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.121 H 254.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #336BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(51, 107, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 55%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 71%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.62, 4.38, -41.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.62, 41.34, 276.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.34% -0.0325 -0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.34% 0.121 254.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2601, 14.2737, 42.0398) |
| Luminance | 0.1427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.03
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.02
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.52
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.18
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.48
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#336BAE #AE7633
analogous
#33A9AE #336BAE #3933AE
triadic
#336BAE #AE336B #6BAE33
tetradic
#336BAE #AE33A9 #AE7633 #33AE39
square
#336BAE #AE33A9 #AE7633 #33AE39
split-complementary
#336BAE #AE3933 #A9AE33
monochromatic
#17314F #254E7F #336BAE #528ACC #81AADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.45
#336BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.85
#336BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #336BAE
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##336BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##336BAE | 1.00 | 5.45 | 3.85 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C70B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A64AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #336bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(51, 107, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.121 254.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7994c6',
500: '#336bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #336bae; $custom-light: #7994c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#336bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 51,
"g": 107,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.683,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52342,
"c": 0.12149,
"h": 254.5
},
"luminance": 0.14275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#336BAE
secondary
#C3A279
accent
#9B4ADE
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82