#356F99#356F99
#356F99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.090 H 242.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356F99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 111, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 49%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 65%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 27.5%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.84, -5.27, -28.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.84, 28.89, 259.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.18% -0.0414 -0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.18% 0.09 242.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9002, 14.4244, 32.2351) |
| Luminance | 0.1443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 1.73
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.26
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 3.38
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.56
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 3.91
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356F99 #995F35
analogous
#359991 #356F99 #353D99
triadic
#356F99 #99356F #6F9935
tetradic
#356F99 #913599 #995F35 #3D9935
square
#356F99 #913599 #995F35 #3D9935
split-complementary
#356F99 #99353D #999135
monochromatic
#162D3E #254E6C #356F99 #4B8FC1 #78ABD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#356F99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#356F99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356F99
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356F99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356F99 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.89 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C709B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6698
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356f99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 111, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.090 242.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7798b7',
500: '#356f99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356f99; $custom-light: #7798b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356f99",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 111,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.2,
"s": 48.544,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52181,
"c": 0.09005,
"h": 242.6
},
"luminance": 0.14426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356F99
secondary
#B98F71
accent
#8950D8
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80