#356E97#356E97

#356E97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.088 H 242.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#356E97
RGB	rgb(53, 110, 151)
HSL	hsl(205, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 27.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.44, -5.37, -27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.44, 28.36, 259.09°)
OKLab	oklab(51.83% -0.041 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(51.83% 0.088 242.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6279, 14.1419, 31.3363)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#356E97 #975E35

analogous

#35978F #356E97 #353D97

triadic

#356E97 #97356E #6E9735

tetradic

#356E97 #8F3597 #975E35 #3D9735

square

#356E97 #8F3597 #975E35 #3D9735

split-complementary

#356E97 #97353D #978F35

monochromatic

#152C3C #254D6A #356E97 #4A8EBF #77AACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#356E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#356E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #356E97

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##356E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##356E97	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #356e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 110, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.088 242.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7697b5',
    500: '#356e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #356e97;
$custom-light: #7697b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#356e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.102,
    "s": 48.039,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51834,
    "c": 0.08841,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#356E97

secondary

#B88E70

accent

#8950D8

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #356E97

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

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