#358BAB#358BAB

#358BAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.094 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#358BAB
RGB	rgb(53, 139, 171)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(196, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 18.7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, -15.18, -24.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 28.72, 238.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% -0.0649 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.094 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0485, 22.1604, 41.8464)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#358BAB #AB5535

analogous

#35AB90 #358BAB #3550AB

triadic

#358BAB #AB358B #8BAB35

tetradic

#358BAB #9035AB #AB5535 #50AB35

square

#358BAB #9035AB #AB5535 #50AB35

split-complementary

#358BAB #AB3550 #AB9035

monochromatic

#183F4E #27657C #358BAB #53AACA #82C1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#358BAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#358BAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #358BAB

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##358BAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##358BAB	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A88AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #358bab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 139, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.094 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7badc4',
    500: '#358bab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #358bab;
$custom-light: #7badc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#358bab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.271,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59883,
    "c": 0.09417,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#358BAB

secondary

#C28E7A

accent

#734CDC

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #358BAB

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

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