#356AB5#356AB5
#356AB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.131 H 257.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356AB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 106, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 71%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 41.4%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.80, 7.89, -44.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.80, 45.60, 279.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.63% -0.0285 -0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.63% 0.131 257.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9597, 14.3996, 45.6981) |
| Luminance | 0.1440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.85
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.88
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.40
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.58
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.96
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356AB5 #B58035
analogous
#35AAB5 #356AB5 #4035B5
triadic
#356AB5 #B5356A #6AB535
tetradic
#356AB5 #B535AA #B58035 #35B540
square
#356AB5 #B535AA #B58035 #35B540
split-complementary
#356AB5 #B54035 #AAB535
monochromatic
#193356 #274E86 #356AB5 #598ACE #88ABDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#356AB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#356AB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356AB5
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356AB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356AB5 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4770B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3265B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356ab5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 106, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.131 257.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c94cb',
500: '#356ab5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356ab5; $custom-light: #7c94cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356ab5",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 106,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.156,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5263,
"c": 0.13132,
"h": 257.5
},
"luminance": 0.14401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356AB5
secondary
#C6A980
accent
#A14ADE
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82