#364AB5
Closest named color: Blue Blue (#2242C7). oklch(46% 0.17 270.2), rgb(54, 74, 181).
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White text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#364AB5 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue Blue (#2242C7), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue Blue (#2242C7) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #364AB5 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 74, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 54%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.17 270.2) |
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 #364AB5 | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #364AB5 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #364AB5 text on white | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #364AB5 text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAFA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 266.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDD8F8
oklch(88.4% 0.046 270.4)
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Step 300
300
#ACBFF7
oklch(81% 0.082 270)
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Step 400
400
#819BF3
oklch(70.7% 0.132 270.3)
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Step 500
500
#637FEE
oklch(63% 0.169 270.3)
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Step 600
600
#4C66DD
oklch(55.6% 0.183 270.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#364AB5
oklch(46% 0.17 270.2)
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Step 800
800
#33459B
oklch(42.7% 0.141 270.4)
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Step 900
900
#2C3B7B
oklch(37.7% 0.11 270.4)
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Step 950
950
#1A2348
oklch(27% 0.07 270.8)
#364AB5 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) | #005BB9 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #004FB3 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006578 | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #364AB5
#364AB5
oklch(46% 0.17 270.2)
- #6C5500
#6C5500
oklch(46% 0.094 90.5)
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 #364AB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.041
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.049
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.054
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.055
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.056
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.063
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.068
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.071
Use #364AB5 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.