#435995
Closest named color: Denim Blue (#3B5B92). oklch(47.5% 0.101 267.3), rgb(67, 89, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#435995 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim Blue (#3B5B92), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim Blue (#3B5B92) |
| Black text | 3.10:1 |
| White text | 6.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #435995 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 89, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 38%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.101 267.3) |
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 #435995 | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #435995 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #435995 text on white | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #435995 text on black | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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 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
#8B9FD2
oklch(70.6% 0.078 267.8)
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Step 500
500
#6F87C6
oklch(63.1% 0.099 267.6)
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Step 600
600
#5770B3
oklch(55.6% 0.109 267.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#435995
oklch(47.5% 0.101 267.3)
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Step 800
800
#3B4D7D
oklch(42.8% 0.083 267.3)
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Step 900
900
#324064
oklch(37.7% 0.065 267.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D263B
oklch(27.1% 0.041 266)
#435995 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) | #415F97 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #375894 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #186670 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #435995
#435995
oklch(47.5% 0.101 267.3)
- #745800
#745800
oklch(47.6% 0.097 87.1)
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 #435995, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.012
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.019
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.027
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.033
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.034
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.036
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.040
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.051
Use #435995 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.