#356DBB Color

#356DBB is rgb(53, 109, 187) in RGB and hsl(215, 56%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#356DBB

HEX#356DBB

RGBrgb(53, 109, 187)

HSLhsl(215, 56%, 47%)

HSVhsv(215, 72%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(53.7% 0.136 257.3)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 42%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text5.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#356DBB Complementary#BB8335 Analogous#35B0BB Analogous#4035BB Triadic#BB356D Triadic#6DBB35

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#487FCB #6895D4 #84A9DC #A0BCE4 #BBD0EC #DBE6F5

Shades

#2E5FA3 #27518B #214373 #193358 #122540 #0B1728

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