#356AA3#356AA3
#356AA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.107 H 252.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356AA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 106, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 51%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.5%, 35%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.81, 1.32, -35.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.81, 35.95, 272.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.54% -0.0329 -0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.54% 0.107 252.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2307, 13.7080, 36.5919) |
| Luminance | 0.1371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.76
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.07
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.07
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.10
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.32
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356AA3 #A36E35
analogous
#35A1A3 #356AA3 #3735A3
triadic
#356AA3 #A3356A #6AA335
tetradic
#356AA3 #A335A1 #A36E35 #35A337
square
#356AA3 #A335A1 #A36E35 #35A337
split-complementary
#356AA3 #A33735 #A1A335
monochromatic
#172E47 #264C75 #356AA3 #4F88C6 #7EA8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.61
#356AA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#356AA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356AA3
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356AA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356AA3 | 1.00 | 5.61 | 3.74 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4163A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00777F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356aa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 106, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.107 252.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7894be',
500: '#356aa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356aa3; $custom-light: #7894be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356aa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 106,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.091,
"s": 50.926,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51536,
"c": 0.10707,
"h": 252.1
},
"luminance": 0.13709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356AA3
secondary
#BE9B76
accent
#964DDA
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF1F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0D12
muted
#7C7E81