#356E9E#356E9E

#356E9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.097 H 246.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#356E9E
RGB	rgb(53, 110, 158)
HSL	hsl(207, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(207, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 30.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, -2.91, -31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 31.61, 264.71°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% -0.0387 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.097 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.2134, 14.3760, 34.4196)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#356E9E #9E6535

analogous

#359E9A #356E9E #35399E

triadic

#356E9E #9E356E #6E9E35

tetradic

#356E9E #9A359E #9E6535 #399E35

square

#356E9E #9A359E #9E6535 #399E35

split-complementary

#356E9E #9E3539 #9E9A35

monochromatic

#162E42 #264E70 #356E9E #4D8DC3 #7BAAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#356E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#356E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #356E9E

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##356E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##356E9E	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5970A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A659D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #356e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 110, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.097 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7797bb',
    500: '#356e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #356e9e;
$custom-light: #7797bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#356e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.429,
    "s": 49.763,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52205,
    "c": 0.0969,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#356E9E

secondary

#BB9473

accent

#8E4FD9

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #356E9E

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

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