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#326ea3 color: Lochmara

#326ea3 is rgb(50, 110, 163) in RGB and oklch(52.362% 0.10452 247.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

52.4%
0.105
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #326ea3

#326ea3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lochmara (#316ea0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #326ea3 mixed with white

  1. 326ea3
  2. 487cad
  3. 5c8ab6
  4. 7099bf
  5. 84a7c9
  6. 98b5d2
  7. acc4db
  8. c1d2e4
  9. d5e1ed
  10. eaf0f6

Darker: #326ea3 mixed with black

  1. 326ea3
  2. 2a5f8d
  3. 225078
  4. 1b4163
  5. 14334f
  6. 0d263c
  7. 07192a
  8. 030e19
  9. 01040a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #326ea3 with less saturation

  1. 326ea3
  2. 3a6e9d
  3. 406e98
  4. 476e92
  5. 4c6d8d
  6. 526d87
  7. 576c81
  8. 5c6c7c
  9. 616b76
  10. 656b70

Questions about #326ea3

What color is #326ea3?

#326ea3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Lochmara. In RGB it is rgb(50, 110, 163), in HSL hsl(208.14, 53.05%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.362% 0.10452 247.946).

What colors go well with #326ea3?

The complementary color of #326ea3 is #915d18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007792 and #5c63a5. The triadic partners are #9c4e5e and #58752d.

Is white or black text more readable on #326ea3?

White text reads better on #326ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #326ea3 a warm or cool color?

#326ea3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.105.