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#3369ae color: Dover Straits

#3369ae is rgb(51, 105, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.883% 0.12367 255.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

51.9%
0.124
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #3369ae

#3369ae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, 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: #3369ae mixed with white

  1. 3369ae
  2. 4878b7
  3. 5c87bf
  4. 6f95c8
  5. 83a4d0
  6. 97b3d8
  7. acc2e0
  8. c0d1e8
  9. d5e0f0
  10. eaf0f8

Darker: #3369ae mixed with black

  1. 3369ae
  2. 2b5a97
  3. 234c80
  4. 1c3e6a
  5. 143155
  6. 0d2441
  7. 07182e
  8. 030c1c
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3369ae with less saturation

  1. 3369ae
  2. 3a6aa7
  3. 406aa1
  4. 466a9a
  5. 4b6a93
  6. 516a8c
  7. 566a85
  8. 5b6a7e
  9. 5f6a77
  10. 646970

Questions about #3369ae

What color is #3369ae?

#3369ae is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(51, 105, 174), in HSL hsl(213.66, 54.67%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.883% 0.12367 255.695).

What colors go well with #3369ae?

The complementary color of #3369ae is #915c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00759d and #635cac. The triadic partners are #a34650 and #467828.

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

White text reads better on #3369ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3369ae a warm or cool color?

#3369ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.124.