#335668
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(43.4% 0.05 232), rgb(51, 86, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.85:1).
About this color
#335668 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 232°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.85:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #335668 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 86, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 34%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.05 232) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #335668 | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #335668 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #335668 text on white | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #335668 text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBEF
oklch(93.6% 0.009 232.4)
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Step 200
200
#CFDBE2
oklch(88.4% 0.016 233)
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Step 300
300
#AFC4D1
oklch(80.9% 0.029 234.9)
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Step 400
400
#84A6B9
oklch(70.6% 0.047 232.8)
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Step 500
500
#6490A8
oklch(63% 0.06 232.8)
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Step 600
600
#4A7A93
oklch(55.5% 0.065 232.3)
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Step 700
700
#3B677D
oklch(49.1% 0.06 231.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#335668
oklch(43.4% 0.05 232)
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Step 900
900
#2C4553
oklch(37.6% 0.039 233.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2931
oklch(27.1% 0.025 232.2)
#335668 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4D5569 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464F68 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #195B5C | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #335668
#335668
oklch(43.4% 0.05 232)
- #674937
#674937
oklch(43.3% 0.05 52)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #335668, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.033
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.038
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.043
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.051
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.054
Use #335668 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.