#435794
Closest named color: Denim Blue (#3B5B92). oklch(47% 0.102 268.6), rgb(67, 87, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#435794 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim Blue (#3B5B92), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim Blue (#3B5B92) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #435794 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 87, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 38%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.102 268.6) |
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 #435794 | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #435794 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #435794 text on white | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #435794 text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.1 | 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
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1D9EC
oklch(88.5% 0.028 267.5)
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Step 300
300
#B3C0E1
oklch(80.9% 0.049 268.3)
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Step 400
400
#8C9FD3
oklch(70.7% 0.079 268.8)
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Step 500
500
#7087C7
oklch(63.2% 0.1 268.4)
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Step 600
600
#586FB4
oklch(55.5% 0.111 268.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#435794
oklch(47% 0.102 268.6)
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Step 800
800
#3C4C7D
oklch(42.7% 0.084 269)
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Step 900
900
#334065
oklch(37.8% 0.066 268.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E253B
oklch(26.9% 0.042 269.9)
#435794 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) | #3E5E96 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #355693 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A646E | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #435794
#435794
oklch(47% 0.102 268.6)
- #715700
#715700
oklch(47% 0.096 88.5)
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 #435794, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.015
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.023
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.024
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.033
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.033
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.038
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.040
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.051
Use #435794 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.