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#326bb8 color: Dover Straits

#326bb8 is rgb(50, 107, 184) in RGB and oklch(52.93% 0.13529 256.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

52.9%
0.135
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #326bb8

#326bb8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, 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: #326bb8 mixed with white

  1. 326bb8
  2. 477ac0
  3. 5b89c8
  4. 6f97cf
  5. 83a6d7
  6. 97b5de
  7. acc3e5
  8. c0d2ec
  9. d5e1f2
  10. eaf0f9

Darker: #326bb8 mixed with black

  1. 326bb8
  2. 2a5ca0
  3. 224e88
  4. 1b3f71
  5. 14325b
  6. 0d2545
  7. 071831
  8. 030d1e
  9. 01040c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #326bb8 with less saturation

  1. 326bb8
  2. 396cb1
  3. 406ca9
  4. 466da2
  5. 4c6d9a
  6. 526d93
  7. 576d8b
  8. 5d6d83
  9. 626c7c
  10. 676c74

Questions about #326bb8

What color is #326bb8?

#326bb8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(50, 107, 184), in HSL hsl(214.48, 57.26%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.93% 0.13529 256.793).

What colors go well with #326bb8?

The complementary color of #326bb8 is #955f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a2 and #685cb5. The triadic partners are #ac444f and #427d24.

Is white or black text more readable on #326bb8?

White text reads better on #326bb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #326bb8 a warm or cool color?

#326bb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.135.