#356BA5#356BA5
#356BA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.109 H 252.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356BA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 107, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 68%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.9%, 35.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.22, 1.43, -36.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.22, 36.50, 272.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.89% -0.0334 -0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.89% 0.109 252.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5149, 13.9875, 37.5776) |
| Luminance | 0.1399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.59
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.70
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.83
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.96
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.04
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356BA5 #A56F35
analogous
#35A3A5 #356BA5 #3735A5
triadic
#356BA5 #A5356B #6BA535
tetradic
#356BA5 #A535A3 #A56F35 #35A537
square
#356BA5 #A535A3 #A56F35 #35A537
split-complementary
#356BA5 #A53735 #A3A535
monochromatic
#172F48 #264D77 #356BA5 #5089C7 #7FA9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#356BA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#356BA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356BA5
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356BA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356BA5 | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516EA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4264A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007980
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356ba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 107, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.109 252.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7995c0',
500: '#356ba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356ba5; $custom-light: #7995c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356ba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 107,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.071,
"s": 51.376,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51887,
"c": 0.10871,
"h": 252.1
},
"luminance": 0.13989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356BA5
secondary
#BF9C77
accent
#964DDB
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF1F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0D12
muted
#7C7E81