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#3368ab color: Dover Straits

#3368ab is rgb(51, 104, 171) in RGB and oklch(51.468% 0.12071 255.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

51.5%
0.121
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #3368ab

#3368ab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, 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: #3368ab mixed with white

  1. 3368ab
  2. 4877b4
  3. 5b86bd
  4. 6f95c6
  5. 83a4ce
  6. 97b3d7
  7. abc2df
  8. c0d1e7
  9. d5e0ef
  10. eaeff7

Darker: #3368ab mixed with black

  1. 3368ab
  2. 2b5994
  3. 234b7e
  4. 1c3e68
  5. 143054
  6. 0d2440
  7. 07182d
  8. 030c1b
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3368ab with less saturation

  1. 3368ab
  2. 3a68a4
  3. 40699e
  4. 456997
  5. 4b6991
  6. 50698a
  7. 556983
  8. 5a697c
  9. 5e6875
  10. 63686e

Questions about #3368ab

What color is #3368ab?

#3368ab is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(51, 104, 171), in HSL hsl(213.5, 54.05%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.468% 0.12071 255.467).

What colors go well with #3368ab?

The complementary color of #3368ab is #8f5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00749b and #625ba9. The triadic partners are #a14650 and #467629.

Is white or black text more readable on #3368ab?

White text reads better on #3368ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3368ab a warm or cool color?

#3368ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.121.