#3560C8
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(51.8% 0.169 264.3), rgb(53, 96, 200).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.73:1).
About this color
#3560C8 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.73:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.65:1 |
| White text | 5.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3560C8 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 96, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 58%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.169 264.3) |
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 #3560C8 | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3560C8 | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3560C8 text on white | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #3560C8 text on black | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FD
oklch(97.2% 0.01 261.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9F8
oklch(88.4% 0.046 264.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6C1F6
oklch(81% 0.081 263.6)
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Step 400
400
#779EF2
oklch(70.6% 0.131 264.4)
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Step 500
500
#5583EE
oklch(63% 0.168 264.6)
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Step 600
600
#3B6ADC
oklch(55.6% 0.182 264.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3560C8
oklch(51.8% 0.169 264.3)
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Step 800
800
#26489A
oklch(42.6% 0.14 264.3)
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Step 900
900
#233E7B
oklch(37.8% 0.109 264)
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Step 950
950
#152548
oklch(27.1% 0.069 263.9)
#3560C8 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) | #1A6DCC | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0060C6 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00798B | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3560C8
#3560C8
oklch(51.8% 0.169 264.3)
- #856200
#856200
oklch(51.8% 0.106 84.1)
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 #3560C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.043
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.046
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.047
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.056
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.058
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.058
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.061
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.062
Use #3560C8 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.