#356BAB#356BAB
#356BAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.117 H 254.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356BAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 107, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 53%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 69%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 37.4%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.53, 3.60, -39.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.53, 39.65, 275.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.24% -0.0318 -0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.24% 0.117 254.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0739, 14.2111, 40.5215) |
| Luminance | 0.1421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.25
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.25
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.46
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.12
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.34
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356BAB #AB7535
analogous
#35A6AB #356BAB #3A35AB
triadic
#356BAB #AB356B #6BAB35
tetradic
#356BAB #AB35A6 #AB7535 #35AB3A
square
#356BAB #AB35A6 #AB7535 #35AB3A
split-complementary
#356BAB #AB3A35 #A6AB35
monochromatic
#18314E #274E7C #356BAB #538ACA #82AAD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#356BAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#356BAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356BAB
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356BAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356BAB | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E6FAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D64AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356bab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 107, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.117 254.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a95c4',
500: '#356bab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356bab; $custom-light: #7a95c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356bab",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 107,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.542,
"s": 52.679,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5224,
"c": 0.1167,
"h": 254.2
},
"luminance": 0.14213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356BAB
secondary
#C2A17A
accent
#9A4CDC
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82