#436BA5#436BA5
#436BA5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.103 H 257.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #436BA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 107, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 42%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 59%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 35.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.84, 4.09, -35.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.84, 35.68, 276.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.54% -0.0219 -0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.54% 0.103 257.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3616, 14.4241, 37.6173) |
| Luminance | 0.1442 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.04
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.30
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.78
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.98
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.22
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#436BA5 #A57D43
analogous
#439CA5 #436BA5 #4C43A5
triadic
#436BA5 #A5436B #6BA543
tetradic
#436BA5 #A5439C #A57D43 #43A54C
square
#436BA5 #A5439C #A57D43 #43A54C
split-complementary
#436BA5 #A54C43 #9CA543
monochromatic
#20334E #314F79 #436BA5 #658AC0 #90ABD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#436BA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#436BA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #436BA5
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##436BA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##436BA5 | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#536FA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4666A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #436ba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 107, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.103 257.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f95c0',
500: '#436ba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #436ba5; $custom-light: #7f95c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#436ba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 107,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.51,
"s": 42.241,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52541,
"c": 0.10263,
"h": 257.7
},
"luminance": 0.14425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#436BA5
secondary
#BDA786
accent
#9F56D2
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81