#357EA9#357EA9
#357EA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.098 H 237.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #357EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 126, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 69%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.6%, 25.4%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.15, -8.53, -29.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.15, 30.71, 253.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.63% -0.052 -0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.63% 0.098 237.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0877, 18.5414, 40.2594) |
| Luminance | 0.1854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 2.74
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.25
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.78
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 3.95
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.68
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#357EA9 #A96035
analogous
#35A99A #357EA9 #3544A9
triadic
#357EA9 #A9357E #7EA935
tetradic
#357EA9 #9A35A9 #A96035 #44A935
square
#357EA9 #9A35A9 #A96035 #44A935
split-complementary
#357EA9 #A93544 #A99A35
monochromatic
#18394C #265B7A #357EA9 #529DC9 #81B7D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#357EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#357EA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #357EA9
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##357EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##357EA9 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7EAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A72A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #357ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 126, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.098 237.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aa3c2',
500: '#357ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #357ea9; $custom-light: #7aa3c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#357ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 53,
"g": 126,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.241,
"s": 52.252,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56628,
"c": 0.09797,
"h": 237.9
},
"luminance": 0.18543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#357EA9
secondary
#C19479
accent
#814CDC
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF3F7
border
#C9CDD0
text
#0A0F12
muted
#7C7F81