#365BB0
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(49% 0.142 264.2), rgb(54, 91, 176).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#365BB0 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.28:1 |
| White text | 6.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #365BB0 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 91, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 53%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.142 264.2) |
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 #365BB0 | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #365BB0 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #365BB0 text on white | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 81.5 | Fine for body text |
| #365BB0 text on black | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF8
oklch(93.6% 0.02 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDD9F3
oklch(88.4% 0.038 265.8)
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Step 300
300
#AAC1EE
oklch(80.9% 0.069 263.7)
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Step 400
400
#7E9FE5
oklch(70.6% 0.11 264.5)
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Step 500
500
#5D86DE
oklch(63.1% 0.141 264)
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Step 600
600
#446ECC
oklch(55.7% 0.153 264)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#365BB0
oklch(49% 0.142 264.2)
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Step 800
800
#2D4B8F
oklch(42.7% 0.118 264.1)
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Step 900
900
#283F72
oklch(37.7% 0.092 264.2)
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Step 950
950
#182543
oklch(27% 0.059 265)
#365BB0 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) | #2E65B3 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F5AAE | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006F7D | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #365BB0
#365BB0
oklch(49% 0.142 264.2)
- #7B5B00
#7B5B00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 84.7)
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 #365BB0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.040
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.048
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.052
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.062
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.065
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.066
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.066
Use #365BB0 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.