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#326aaf color: Dover Straits

#326aaf is rgb(50, 106, 175) in RGB and oklch(52.135% 0.12429 255.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

52.1%
0.124
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #326aaf

#326aaf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #326aaf mixed with white

  1. 326aaf
  2. 4779b8
  3. 5b87c0
  4. 6f96c9
  5. 83a5d1
  6. 97b4d9
  7. abc3e1
  8. c0d2e9
  9. d5e1f0
  10. eaf0f8

Darker: #326aaf mixed with black

  1. 326aaf
  2. 2a5b98
  3. 224d81
  4. 1b3f6b
  5. 143156
  6. 0d2441
  7. 07182e
  8. 030d1c
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #326aaf with less saturation

  1. 326aaf
  2. 396aa8
  3. 406ba1
  4. 466b9b
  5. 4b6b94
  6. 516b8d
  7. 566b86
  8. 5b6b7f
  9. 606a78
  10. 656a71

Questions about #326aaf

What color is #326aaf?

#326aaf is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(50, 106, 175), in HSL hsl(213.12, 55.56%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.135% 0.12429 255.078).

What colors go well with #326aaf?

The complementary color of #326aaf is #925c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00769d and #635cad. The triadic partners are #a44652 and #487827.

Is white or black text more readable on #326aaf?

White text reads better on #326aaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #326aaf a warm or cool color?

#326aaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.124.