#357EA3#357EA3
#357EA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.092 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #357EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 126, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 51%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.5%, 22.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.88, -10.59, -26.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.88, 28.47, 248.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.33% -0.0541 -0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.33% 0.092 233.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5373, 18.3213, 37.3608) |
| Luminance | 0.1832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.75
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.56
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.01
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.30
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.33
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#357EA3 #A35A35
analogous
#35A391 #357EA3 #3547A3
triadic
#357EA3 #A3357E #7EA335
tetradic
#357EA3 #9135A3 #A35A35 #47A335
square
#357EA3 #9135A3 #A35A35 #47A335
split-complementary
#357EA3 #A33547 #A39135
monochromatic
#173747 #265A75 #357EA3 #4F9EC6 #7EB7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#357EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#357EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #357EA3
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##357EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##357EA3 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C7DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D72A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00888A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #357ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 126, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.092 233.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a3be',
500: '#357ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #357ea3; $custom-light: #79a3be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#357ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 126,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.182,
"s": 50.926,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56332,
"c": 0.09181,
"h": 233.9
},
"luminance": 0.18323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#357EA3
secondary
#BE8E76
accent
#7D4DDA
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF3F6
border
#C9CDD0
text
#0A0F12
muted
#7C7F81