#356AA2#356AA2
#356AA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.106 H 251.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 106, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 51%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.3%, 34.6%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.76, 0.96, -35.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.76, 35.43, 271.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.48% -0.0332 -0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.48% 0.106 251.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1414, 13.6723, 36.1219) |
| Luminance | 0.1367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.86
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.99
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.16
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.22
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.32
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356AA2 #A26D35
analogous
#35A1A2 #356AA2 #3735A2
triadic
#356AA2 #A2356A #6AA235
tetradic
#356AA2 #A235A1 #A26D35 #35A237
square
#356AA2 #A235A1 #A26D35 #35A237
split-complementary
#356AA2 #A23735 #A1A235
monochromatic
#172E46 #264C74 #356AA2 #4F88C5 #7DA7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.62
#356AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#356AA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356AA2
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356AA2 | 1.00 | 5.62 | 3.73 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516DA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4263A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00777E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 106, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.106 251.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7894be',
500: '#356aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356aa2; $custom-light: #7894be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 106,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.826,
"s": 50.698,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51478,
"c": 0.10575,
"h": 251.7
},
"luminance": 0.13674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356AA2
secondary
#BD9A75
accent
#964EDA
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF1F6
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0D12
muted
#7C7E81