#357CBB Color

#357CBB is rgb(53, 124, 187) in RGB and hsl(208, 56%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#357CBB

HEX#357CBB

RGBrgb(53, 124, 187)

HSLhsl(208, 56%, 47%)

HSVhsv(208, 72%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(57.1% 0.121 248.4)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 34%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #357CBB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #357CBB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#357CBB Complementary#BB7335 Analogous#35BBB6 Analogous#3539BB Triadic#BB357C Triadic#7CBB35

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #357CBB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#488ECB #68A2D4 #84B3DC #A0C4E4 #BBD5EC #DBE9F5

Shades

#2E6CA3 #275D8B #214D73 #193A58 #122A40 #0B1A28

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