#356996#356996

#356996 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.091 H 246.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#356996
RGB	rgb(53, 105, 150)
HSL	hsl(208, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(208, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 30%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.85, -2.69, -29.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.85, 29.84, 264.82°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% -0.0357 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.091 246.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.0228, 13.0609, 30.7356)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#356996 #966235

analogous

#359692 #356996 #353996

triadic

#356996 #963569 #699635

tetradic

#356996 #923596 #966235 #399635

square

#356996 #923596 #966235 #399635

split-complementary

#356996 #963539 #969235

monochromatic

#152A3C #254969 #356996 #4988BF #77A6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#356996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#356996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #356996

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##356996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##356996	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #356996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 105, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.091 246.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7693b5',
    500: '#356996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #356996;
$custom-light: #7693b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#356996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.835,
    "s": 47.783,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50571,
    "c": 0.09113,
    "h": 246.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#356996

secondary

#B7916F

accent

#8F50D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF1F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #356996

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

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