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#3369aa color: Dover Straits

#3369aa is rgb(51, 105, 170) in RGB and oklch(51.637% 0.11827 254.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

51.6%
0.118
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #3369aa

#3369aa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.61:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, 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: #3369aa mixed with white

  1. 3369aa
  2. 4878b3
  3. 5c87bc
  4. 6f95c5
  5. 83a4ce
  6. 97b3d6
  7. acc2df
  8. c0d1e7
  9. d5e0ef
  10. eaf0f7

Darker: #3369aa mixed with black

  1. 3369aa
  2. 2b5a93
  3. 234c7d
  4. 1c3e68
  5. 143153
  6. 0d243f
  7. 07182d
  8. 030c1b
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3369aa with less saturation

  1. 3369aa
  2. 3a69a4
  3. 406a9d
  4. 466a97
  5. 4b6a90
  6. 506a8a
  7. 556a83
  8. 5a697c
  9. 5f6976
  10. 63686f

Questions about #3369aa

What color is #3369aa?

#3369aa is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(51, 105, 170), in HSL hsl(212.77, 53.85%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.637% 0.11827 254.54).

What colors go well with #3369aa?

The complementary color of #3369aa is #8f5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00759a and #615ca9. The triadic partners are #a04752 and #49762a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3369aa?

White text reads better on #3369aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3369aa a warm or cool color?

#3369aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.118.