#356CAC Color

#356CAC is rgb(53, 108, 172) in RGB and hsl(212, 53%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#356CAC

HEX#356CAC

RGBrgb(53, 108, 172)

HSLhsl(212, 53%, 44%)

HSVhsv(212, 69%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.117 253.8)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 37%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #356CAC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #356CAC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#356CAC Complementary#AC7435 Analogous#35A8AC Analogous#3935AC Triadic#AC356C Triadic#6CAC35

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #356CAC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4480C5 #5F93CE #7EA8D7 #9DBDE1 #BDD2EB #D8E5F3

Shades

#2E5D94 #285181 #204269 #193452 #12253B #0C1927

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