#436BAE#436BAE
#436BAE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.115 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #436BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(67, 107, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 61%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.31, 7.19, -39.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.31, 40.62, 280.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.06% -0.0197 -0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.06% 0.115 260.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2097, 14.7633, 42.0843) |
| Luminance | 0.1477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.13
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.51
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.70
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.39
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.77
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#436BAE #AE8643
analogous
#43A1AE #436BAE #5143AE
triadic
#436BAE #AE436B #6BAE43
tetradic
#436BAE #AE43A1 #AE8643 #43AE51
square
#436BAE #AE43A1 #AE8643 #43AE51
split-complementary
#436BAE #AE5143 #A1AE43
monochromatic
#213556 #325082 #436BAE #698BC5 #95ADD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#436BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#436BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #436BAE
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##436BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##436BAE | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.95 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E71B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4067AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #436bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(67, 107, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.115 260.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8195c6',
500: '#436bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #436bae; $custom-light: #8195c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#436bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 67,
"g": 107,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.57,
"s": 44.398,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53064,
"c": 0.11519,
"h": 260.2
},
"luminance": 0.14765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#436BAE
secondary
#C2AD8B
accent
#A454D4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82