#436AA9#436AA9
#436AA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.109 H 259.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #436AA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 106, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 43%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 60%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.4%, 37.3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.75, 6.09, -37.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.75, 38.42, 279.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.54% -0.0198 -0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.54% 0.109 259.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6277, 14.3647, 39.5302) |
| Luminance | 0.1437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.59
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.53
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.02
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.53
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.69
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#436AA9 #A98243
analogous
#439DA9 #436AA9 #4F43A9
triadic
#436AA9 #A9436A #6AA943
tetradic
#436AA9 #A9439D #A98243 #43A94F
square
#436AA9 #A9439D #A98243 #43A94F
split-complementary
#436AA9 #A94F43 #9DA943
monochromatic
#203351 #324F7D #436AA9 #678AC3 #92ABD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#436AA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#436AA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #436AA9
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##436AA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##436AA9 | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F6FAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4265A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007881
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #436aa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 106, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.109 259.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8094c3',
500: '#436aa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #436aa9; $custom-light: #8094c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#436aa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 106,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.059,
"s": 43.22,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52544,
"c": 0.10932,
"h": 259.6
},
"luminance": 0.14366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#436AA9
secondary
#BFAA88
accent
#A355D3
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81