#356CB9#356CB9
#356CB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.134 H 257.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356CB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 108, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 41.6%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.61, 8.10, -45.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.61, 46.66, 280.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.33% -0.0295 -0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.33% 0.134 257.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5845, 14.9831, 47.9602) |
| Luminance | 0.1499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.80
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.02
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.18
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.56
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.18
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356CB9 #B98235
analogous
#35AEB9 #356CB9 #4035B9
triadic
#356CB9 #B9356C #6CB935
tetradic
#356CB9 #B935AE #B98235 #35B940
square
#356CB9 #B935AE #B98235 #35B940
split-complementary
#356CB9 #B94035 #AEB935
monochromatic
#1A345A #275089 #356CB9 #5B8CD0 #8BADDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#356CB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#356CB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356CB9
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356CB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356CB9 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4773BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3266B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356cb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 108, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.134 257.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c95ce',
500: '#356cb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356cb9; $custom-light: #7c95ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356cb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 108,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215,
"s": 55.462,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53334,
"c": 0.13448,
"h": 257.3
},
"luminance": 0.14985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356CB9
secondary
#C8AB82
accent
#A049DF
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82