French Blue
#436BAD  ·  hsl(217.36, 44.17%, 47.06%)
Tints & Shades
#111B2B
#1B2B45
#253B5F
#2F4B79
#395B93
#436BAD
#5A80BF
#7796CA
#94ADD6
#B1C3E1
#CEDAEC
Color Values
Hex #436BAD
RGB 67, 107, 173
HSL hsl(217.36, 44.17%, 47.06%)
CMYK 61%, 38%, 0%, 32%
CSS Variable
--color-french-blue: #436BAD;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
5.32:1 ratio
AA Normal ✅ AA Large ✅ AAA ❌
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
3.95:1 ratio
AA Normal ❌ AA Large ✅ AAA ❌
About this color

French Blue — French Blue is a distinctive shade whose name reflects its overall visual character. It belongs to the Blue family: a medium-toned, moderately saturated tone with hex code #436BAD and RGB values of 67, 107, 173. Its dominant channel values give it a cool undertone that reads as moderately saturated rather than flat. French Blue pairs well with other tones within its own color family for a tonal palette and works nicely in textile and fashion design. Nearest neighbors: cobalt.

✨ Zarighar Bridal & Textile Studio Exclusive Feature

Preview how French Blue looks across luxury bridal fabrics, metallic embellishments, and South Asian wedding venue lighting — combined in one view.

Pure Katan / Banarsi Silk  +  ☀️ Daylight
✨ Multi-Piece Styling

Pair French Blue as the primary bridal piece with culturally harmonized Dupatta, Groom Sherwani, and Turban accents:

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🧵 Atelier 3D Physics · دھوپ چھاؤں

Tactile Fabric Physics & Complexion Harmony

Simulate how French Blue reflects and moves on pure South Asian luxury silks, sweep the spotlight angle, and evaluate resonance against skin undertones.

✨ Weave in Dhoop Chhaon Compare →
High-luster directional sheen with fluid drape and luminous specular highlights.
✨ Zari Wirework:
🌊 3D Drape Folds:
Depth:
🪞 Rang & Roop · رنگ و روپ

Complexion Resonance

Test how French Blue harmonizes with South Asian skin undertones under venue lighting.

96 / 100
Imperial Royal Contrast
Skin Complexion
Draped Fabric

💎 Heirloom Jewelry:
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✨ Bespoke Atelier Service

Bring French Blue to Life in Haute Couture

Enamored by this exact hue? Our master dyers and artisans at Zarighar can formulate custom-dyed pure silks, raw fabrics, velvets, and hand-embroidery in French Blue (#436BAD) for your bridal trousseau or bespoke occasion wear.

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Connect directly with Zarighar's bridal colorists to discuss custom fabric dyeing, silhouette pairings, and embellishment matching.

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Physical Fabric Swatch Sample

Request a physical swatched sample card dyed in French Blue in Pure Katan Silk, Raw Silk, or Velvet dispatched to your door.

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Atelier Fabric Spec Sheet

Generate an official archival A4 PDF specification sheet with fabric metrics, Zari finish, and scannable QR code.

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Occasion Harmony: Baraat & Nikkah

Imperial bridal lehenga & groom sherwani couture, deep surkh crimson, and 24k royal zardozi.

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