#365495
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(45.6% 0.112 263.9), rgb(54, 84, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.34:1).
About this color
#365495 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.34:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.85:1 |
| White text | 7.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #365495 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 84, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 47%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.112 263.9) |
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 #365495 | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #365495 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #365495 text on white | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #365495 text on black | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 263)
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Step 200
200
#CDDAF2
oklch(88.6% 0.036 262.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABC1EC
oklch(80.9% 0.066 263.7)
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Step 400
400
#7FA0E2
oklch(70.7% 0.104 263.6)
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Step 500
500
#5F87DA
oklch(63.2% 0.133 263.6)
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Step 600
600
#466FC8
oklch(55.7% 0.146 263.7)
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Step 700
700
#385CAD
oklch(49.1% 0.136 264)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#365495
oklch(45.6% 0.112 263.9)
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Step 900
900
#294070
oklch(37.8% 0.087 263.5)
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Step 950
950
#182541
oklch(26.8% 0.055 264.2)
#365495 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) | #365B98 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #285294 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00636D | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #365495
#365495
oklch(45.6% 0.112 263.9)
- #705200
#705200
oklch(45.8% 0.094 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 #365495, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.022
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.023
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.031
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.034
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.041
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.044
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.044
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.046
Use #365495 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.