#357193
Closest named color: Muted Blue (#3B719F). oklch(52.4% 0.082 236.1), rgb(53, 113, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#357193 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 236°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Blue (#3B719F), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Muted Blue (#3B719F) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #357193 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 113, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 47%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.082 236.1) |
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 #357193 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #357193 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #357193 text on white | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #357193 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF0
oklch(93.5% 0.011 234.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDCE5
oklch(88.6% 0.02 233.9)
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Step 300
300
#ABC5D6
oklch(80.9% 0.037 236.6)
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Step 400
400
#7DA7C1
oklch(70.7% 0.059 235.9)
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Step 500
500
#5B91B1
oklch(63.2% 0.075 235.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#357193
oklch(52.4% 0.082 236.1)
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Step 700
700
#306786
oklch(49% 0.076 236)
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Step 800
800
#29546D
oklch(42.6% 0.063 236.4)
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Step 900
900
#264658
oklch(37.8% 0.049 234.7)
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Step 950
950
#172934
oklch(27.1% 0.031 236.4)
#357193 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) | #617095 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #546792 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A7C | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #357193
#357193
oklch(52.4% 0.082 236.1)
- #8E5D39
#8E5D39
oklch(52.4% 0.082 56.1)
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 #357193, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.021
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.023
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.026
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.028
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.029
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.034
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.035
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.036
Use #357193 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.