#356F8D Color

#356F8D is rgb(53, 111, 141) in RGB and hsl(200, 45%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#356F8D
HEX#356F8D
RGBrgb(53, 111, 141)
HSLhsl(200, 45%, 38%)
HSVhsv(200, 62%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(51.6% 0.077 233.5)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 21%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #356F8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #356F8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#356F8DComplementary#8D5235Analogous#358D7EAnalogous#35448DTriadic#8D356FTriadic#6F8D35

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #356F8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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