#5360A2
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(50.9% 0.106 273.7), rgb(83, 96, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.89:1).
About this color
#5360A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 274°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.89:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.56:1 |
| White text | 5.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5360A2 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 96, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 32%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.106 273.7) |
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 #5360A2 | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc -84.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5360A2 | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5360A2 text on white | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #5360A2 text on black | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | 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
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 273.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3D8ED
oklch(88.5% 0.029 275.1)
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Step 300
300
#B6BFE2
oklch(80.9% 0.05 273.9)
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Step 400
400
#909DD4
oklch(70.6% 0.082 273.9)
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Step 500
500
#7584C9
oklch(63% 0.106 273.7)
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Step 600
600
#5F6DB5
oklch(55.6% 0.113 273.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#5360A2
oklch(50.9% 0.106 273.7)
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Step 800
800
#404A7F
oklch(42.6% 0.089 274)
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Step 900
900
#363E66
oklch(37.6% 0.069 274)
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Step 950
950
#20253C
oklch(27.1% 0.043 273.8)
#5360A2 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) | #4768A5 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F61A1 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #356E79 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5360A2
#5360A2
oklch(50.9% 0.106 273.7)
- #7A6400
#7A6400
oklch(51% 0.105 93.8)
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 #5360A2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #5360A2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.028
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.034
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.043
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.050
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.051
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.052
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.054
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.055
Use #5360A2 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.