#356C8E#356C8E

#356C8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.079 H 238.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#356C8E
RGBrgb(53, 108, 142)
HSLhsl(203, 46%, 38%)
HSVhsv(203, 63%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(62.7%, 23.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(43.41, -7.27, -24.09)
CIE-LCHlch(43.41, 25.16, 253.20°)
OKLaboklab(50.89% -0.0418 -0.0675)
OKLCHoklch(50.89% 0.079 238.2)
XYZxyz(11.7114, 13.4339, 27.5617)
Luminance0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#356C8E #8E5735
analogous
#358E83 #356C8E #35408E
triadic
#356C8E #8E356C #6C8E35
tetradic
#356C8E #83358E #8E5735 #408E35
square
#356C8E #83358E #8E5735 #408E35
split-complementary
#356C8E #8E3540 #8E8335
monochromatic
#142835 #244A61 #356C8E #468EBA #73A9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70
#356C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69
#356C8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #356C8E
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##356C8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##356C8E1.005.703.695.70
#FFFFFF5.701.0021.001.00
#0000003.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6C90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#50638D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #356c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 108, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.079 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7596af',
    500: '#356c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #356c8e;
$custom-light: #7596af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#356c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.921,
    "s": 45.641,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50887,
    "c": 0.07943,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#356C8E
secondary
#B3876C
accent
#8452D5
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#090D10
muted
#7B7E7F

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#356C8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva