#356E96#356E96

#356E96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.087 H 241.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#356E96
RGB	rgb(53, 110, 150)
HSL	hsl(205, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 26.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, -5.71, -27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 27.92, 258.19°)
OKLab	oklab(51.78% -0.0413 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(51.78% 0.087 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5471, 14.1095, 30.9104)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#356E96 #965D35

analogous

#35968D #356E96 #353E96

triadic

#356E96 #96356E #6E9635

tetradic

#356E96 #8D3596 #965D35 #3E9635

square

#356E96 #8D3596 #965D35 #3E9635

split-complementary

#356E96 #96353E #968D35

monochromatic

#152C3C #254D69 #356E96 #498EBF #77AACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#356E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#356E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #356E96

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##356E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##356E96	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #356e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 110, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.087 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7697b5',
    500: '#356e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #356e96;
$custom-light: #7697b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#356e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.742,
    "s": 47.783,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51782,
    "c": 0.08724,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#356E96

secondary

#B78D6F

accent

#8850D7

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #356E96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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