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#3353af color: Blasphemous Blue

#3353af is rgb(51, 83, 175) in RGB and oklch(47.122% 0.15159 266.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

47.1%
0.152
266°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • blue-800
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #3353af

#3353af is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.01:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue (#3356aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #3353af mixed with white

  1. 3353af
  2. 4565b8
  3. 5876c1
  4. 6b87ca
  5. 7f98d2
  6. 93a9da
  7. a8bae2
  8. bdcbea
  9. d3dcf1
  10. e9eef8

Darker: #3353af mixed with black

  1. 3353af
  2. 2b4798
  3. 233b81
  4. 1c306b
  5. 142556
  6. 0d1b41
  7. 07112e
  8. 03081c
  9. 01020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3353af with less saturation

  1. 3353af
  2. 3755a7
  3. 3b569f
  4. 3f5897
  5. 43598e
  6. 475a86
  7. 4b5a7e
  8. 4f5b75
  9. 535b6d
  10. 575b64

Questions about #3353af

What color is #3353af?

#3353af is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 83, 175), in HSL hsl(224.52, 54.87%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.122% 0.15159 266.215).

What colors go well with #3353af?

The complementary color of #3353af is #775500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006398 and #6543a5. The triadic partners are #9f2c29 and #00701c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3353af?

White text reads better on #3353af: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3353af a warm or cool color?

#3353af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.152.