#35476A
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(39.9% 0.064 263), rgb(53, 71, 106).
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White text reads best on this color (9.28:1).
About this color
#35476A is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.28:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35476A |
| RGB | rgb(53, 71, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 33%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.064 263) |
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 #35476A | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35476A | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #35476A text on white | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #35476A text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0DAEB
oklch(88.6% 0.026 261.1)
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Step 300
300
#B0C1E0
oklch(80.8% 0.048 262.5)
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Step 400
400
#87A1D1
oklch(70.7% 0.077 262.4)
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Step 500
500
#6A89C5
oklch(63.1% 0.098 263)
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Step 600
600
#5272B2
oklch(55.7% 0.107 263.2)
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Step 700
700
#425F99
oklch(49.1% 0.1 263.1)
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Step 800
800
#374E7C
oklch(42.8% 0.082 263.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#35476A
oklch(39.9% 0.064 263)
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Step 950
950
#1C263A
oklch(26.9% 0.04 263.6)
#35476A 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) | #3A4A6B | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #344569 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #204E53 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35476A
#35476A
oklch(39.9% 0.064 263)
- #58441B
#58441B
oklch(39.9% 0.064 83)
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 #35476A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.031
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.046
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.050
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.060
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.062
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.062
Use #35476A 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.