#366CFE
Closest named color: Bright Blue (#0165FC). oklch(58.4% 0.225 264.7), rgb(54, 108, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#366CFE is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.225 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Blue (#0165FC), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.225) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bright Blue (#0165FC) |
| Black text | 4.73:1 |
| White text | 4.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #366CFE |
| RGB | rgb(54, 108, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 99%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.225 264.7) |
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 #366CFE | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #366CFE | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #366CFE text on white | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #366CFE text on black | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F1F6FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 100
100
#E0EAFE
oklch(93.6% 0.029 264.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7D9FF
oklch(88.4% 0.056 265.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2C0FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 264.7)
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Step 400
400
#719DFF
oklch(70.8% 0.152 264.6)
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Step 500
500
#4C80FF
oklch(63.2% 0.197 264.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#366CFE
oklch(58.4% 0.225 264.7)
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Step 700
700
#2250D5
oklch(49% 0.21 264.7)
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Step 800
800
#1D43AC
oklch(42.7% 0.174 264.7)
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Step 900
900
#1C3A88
oklch(37.6% 0.135 264.7)
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Step 950
950
#112350
oklch(27.1% 0.086 264.8)
#366CFE 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) | #0081FF | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006FFB | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0091AB | 0.175 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.225 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #366CFE
#366CFE
oklch(58.4% 0.225 264.7)
- #9C7400
#9C7400
oklch(58.3% 0.12 84.4)
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 #366CFE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.032
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.033
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.034
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.034
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.044
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.051
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.067
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.069
Use #366CFE 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.