#355CAE#355CAE
#355CAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.138 H 263.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #355CAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 92, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 70%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.5%, 47.1%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.35, 14.26, -47.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.35, 50.00, 286.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.06% -0.0165 -0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.06% 0.138 263.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9326, 11.4659, 41.5678) |
| Luminance | 0.1147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.49
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.60
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.84
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.40
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.13
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#355CAE #AE8735
analogous
#3599AE #355CAE #4A35AE
triadic
#355CAE #AE355C #5CAE35
tetradic
#355CAE #AE3599 #AE8735 #35AE4A
square
#355CAE #AE3599 #AE8735 #35AE4A
split-complementary
#355CAE #AE4A35 #99AE35
monochromatic
#182A50 #27437F #355CAE #557BCB #849FDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#355CAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#355CAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #355CAE
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##355CAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##355CAE | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3265B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#175AAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #355cae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 92, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.138 263.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b89c7',
500: '#355cae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #355cae; $custom-light: #7b89c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#355cae",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 92,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.661,
"s": 53.304,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49062,
"c": 0.13827,
"h": 263.1
},
"luminance": 0.11467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#355CAE
secondary
#C3AC7C
accent
#AE4BDD
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82