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#326ebc color: Matt Blue

#326ebc is rgb(50, 110, 188) in RGB and oklch(53.861% 0.13728 256.179) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

53.9%
0.137
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #326ebc

#326ebc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #326ebc mixed with white

  1. 326ebc
  2. 477dc4
  3. 5c8bcb
  4. 709ad2
  5. 84a8d9
  6. 98b6e0
  7. acc5e7
  8. c0d3ed
  9. d5e2f3
  10. eaf0f9

Darker: #326ebc mixed with black

  1. 326ebc
  2. 2a5fa3
  3. 22508b
  4. 1b4173
  5. 14335d
  6. 0d2647
  7. 071932
  8. 030e1f
  9. 01040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #326ebc with less saturation

  1. 326ebc
  2. 3a6fb4
  3. 416fad
  4. 4870a5
  5. 4e709e
  6. 547096
  7. 59708e
  8. 5f7086
  9. 646f7e
  10. 696f76

Questions about #326ebc

What color is #326ebc?

#326ebc is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(50, 110, 188), in HSL hsl(213.91, 57.98%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.861% 0.13728 256.179).

What colors go well with #326ebc?

The complementary color of #326ebc is #996100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba5 and #695fb9. The triadic partners are #af4652 and #467f24.

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

White text reads better on #326ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #326ebc a warm or cool color?

#326ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.137.