#356FCE#356FCE
#356FCE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.159 H 259.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #356FCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 111, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 74%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.3%, 46.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.73, 13.98, -54.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.73, 56.41, 284.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.38% -0.0282 -0.1567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.38% 0.159 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2892, 16.5800, 60.6169) |
| Luminance | 0.1658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.14
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.26
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.04
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.14
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.38
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#356FCE #CE9435
analogous
#35BBCE #356FCE #4735CE
triadic
#356FCE #CE356F #6FCE35
tetradic
#356FCE #CE35BB #CE9435 #35CE47
square
#356FCE #CE35BB #CE9435 #35CE47
split-complementary
#356FCE #CE4735 #BBCE35
monochromatic
#1B3A6E #27549F #356FCE #6692DA #98B5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#356FCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#356FCE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #356FCE
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##356FCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##356FCE | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.32 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D79D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#186BCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #356fce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 111, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.159 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8097dd',
500: '#356fce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #356fce; $custom-light: #8097dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#356fce",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 111,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.255,
"s": 60.956,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55376,
"c": 0.15926,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.16582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#356FCE
secondary
#D1B88D
accent
#A744E4
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0C0D15
muted
#7D7E83