#35499D#35499D

#35499D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.138 H 269.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35499D
RGB	rgb(53, 73, 157)
HSL	hsl(228, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(228, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 53.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.89, 20.48, -48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.89, 52.37, 293.03°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% -0.0006 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.138 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9345, 7.9554, 32.9038)
Luminance	0.0796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35499D #9D8935

analogous

#357D9D #35499D #55359D

triadic

#35499D #9D3549 #499D35

tetradic

#35499D #9D357D #9D8935 #359D55

square

#35499D #9D357D #9D8935 #359D55

split-complementary

#35499D #9D5535 #7D9D35

monochromatic

#161E41 #26346F #35499D #4C63C3 #7A8BD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.10

#35499D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#35499D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #35499D

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35499D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##35499D	1.00	8.10	2.59	8.10
#FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1355A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35499d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 73, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.138 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#787bba',
    500: '#35499d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35499d;
$custom-light: #787bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35499d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.462,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43776,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35499D

secondary

#BBAD73

accent

#BE4FD9

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEDF6

border

#C9C8D0

text

#0A0912

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #35499D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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