#356CB5#356CB5
#356CB5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.129 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 108, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 55%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 71%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 40.3%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.38, 6.63, -43.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.38, 44.48, 278.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.08% -0.0304 -0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.08% 0.129 256.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1682, 14.8166, 45.7676) |
| Luminance | 0.1482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.65
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.68
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.17
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.29
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.92
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356CB5 #B57E35
analogous
#35ACB5 #356CB5 #3E35B5
triadic
#356CB5 #B5356C #6CB535
tetradic
#356CB5 #B535AC #B57E35 #35B53E
square
#356CB5 #B535AC #B57E35 #35B53E
split-complementary
#356CB5 #B53E35 #ACB535
monochromatic
#193456 #275086 #356CB5 #598BCE #88ACDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#356CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#356CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356CB5
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356CB5 | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A72B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3666B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 108, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.129 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c95cb',
500: '#356cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356cb5; $custom-light: #7c95cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 108,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.219,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53081,
"c": 0.12907,
"h": 256.4
},
"luminance": 0.14818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356CB5
secondary
#C6A880
accent
#9E4ADE
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82