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#335696 color: B’dazzled Blue

#335696 is rgb(51, 86, 150) in RGB and oklch(46.008% 0.11218 261.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

46%
0.112
261°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #335696

#335696 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.21:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue (#2e5894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #335696 mixed with white

  1. 335696
  2. 4666a1
  3. 5977ac
  4. 6c87b7
  5. 8098c1
  6. 94a9cc
  7. a9b9d6
  8. becbe0
  9. d3dceb
  10. e9edf5

Darker: #335696 mixed with black

  1. 335696
  2. 2b4a82
  3. 233e6e
  4. 1c325b
  5. 142749
  6. 0d1c37
  7. 071226
  8. 030816
  9. 010208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #335696 with less saturation

  1. 335696
  2. 375790
  3. 3b578a
  4. 3f5884
  5. 43587e
  6. 475878
  7. 4a5872
  8. 4e586b
  9. 515865
  10. 55585f

Questions about #335696

What color is #335696?

#335696 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is B’dazzled Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 86, 150), in HSL hsl(218.79, 49.25%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.008% 0.11218 261.446).

What colors go well with #335696?

The complementary color of #335696 is #775000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00618b and #5a4a91. The triadic partners are #8c3a3b and #2f6728.

Is white or black text more readable on #335696?

White text reads better on #335696: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #335696 a warm or cool color?

#335696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 46% and its chroma 0.112.