#364E9C
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(44.8% 0.13 268), rgb(54, 78, 156).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#364E9C is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #364E9C |
| RGB | rgb(54, 78, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.13 268) |
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 #364E9C | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #364E9C | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #364E9C text on white | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #364E9C text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 265.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDD9F6
oklch(88.5% 0.042 267.7)
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Step 300
300
#ABC0F3
oklch(81% 0.076 267.3)
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Step 400
400
#809DED
oklch(70.7% 0.122 268.1)
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Step 500
500
#6182E7
oklch(63% 0.156 268.1)
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Step 600
600
#4969D5
oklch(55.5% 0.17 268.1)
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Step 700
700
#3B57B8
oklch(49% 0.157 268)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#364E9C
oklch(44.8% 0.13 268)
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Step 900
900
#2B3D77
oklch(37.7% 0.101 268.3)
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Step 950
950
#192446
oklch(27% 0.065 268.3)
#364E9C 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) | #24589F | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B4F9A | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00606D | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #364E9C
#364E9C
oklch(44.8% 0.13 268)
- #6A5100
#6A5100
oklch(44.9% 0.092 88)
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 #364E9C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.034
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.038
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.038
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.044
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.044
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.052
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.053
Use #364E9C 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.