#356F85#356F85

#356F85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.070 H 225.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#356F85
RGB	rgb(53, 111, 133)
HSL	hsl(197, 43%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(197, 60%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.97, -12.03, -17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.97, 21.51, 236.01°)
OKLab	oklab(51.21% -0.0488 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(51.21% 0.07 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.3846, 13.8181, 24.2530)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#356F85 #854B35

analogous

#358573 #356F85 #354785

triadic

#356F85 #85356F #6F8535

tetradic

#356F85 #733585 #854B35 #478535

square

#356F85 #733585 #854B35 #478535

split-complementary

#356F85 #853547 #857335

monochromatic

#12262D #244A59 #356F85 #4694B1 #6FAEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#356F85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#356F85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #356F85

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##356F85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##356F85	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #356f85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 111, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.070 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7498a8',
    500: '#356f85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #356f85;
$custom-light: #7498a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#356f85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.5,
    "s": 43.011,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51208,
    "c": 0.06962,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#356F85

secondary

#AE7B68

accent

#7855D3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#090D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #356F85

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

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