#356BAF#356BAF
#356BAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.122 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356BAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 107, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 70%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 38.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.75, 5.06, -41.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.75, 41.79, 276.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.48% -0.0308 -0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.48% 0.122 255.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4609, 14.3659, 42.5599) |
| Luminance | 0.1437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.30
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.07
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.18
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.29
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.67
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356BAF #AF7935
analogous
#35A8AF #356BAF #3C35AF
triadic
#356BAF #AF356B #6BAF35
tetradic
#356BAF #AF35A8 #AF7935 #35AF3C
square
#356BAF #AF35A8 #AF7935 #35AF3C
split-complementary
#356BAF #AF3C35 #A8AF35
monochromatic
#193251 #274E80 #356BAF #568ACC #85AADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#356BAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#356BAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356BAF
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356BAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356BAF | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C70B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A65AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356baf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 107, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.122 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a94c7',
500: '#356baf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356baf; $custom-light: #7a94c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356baf",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 107,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.443,
"s": 53.509,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52483,
"c": 0.12208,
"h": 255.4
},
"luminance": 0.14367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356BAF
secondary
#C4A47C
accent
#9C4BDD
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82