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#3369b3 color: Dover Straits

#3369b3 is rgb(51, 105, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.197% 0.13044 256.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

52.2%
0.130
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #3369b3

#3369b3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, 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: #3369b3 mixed with white

  1. 3369b3
  2. 4878bb
  3. 5c87c4
  4. 6f96cc
  5. 83a5d3
  6. 97b3db
  7. acc2e3
  8. c0d1ea
  9. d5e1f1
  10. eaf0f8

Darker: #3369b3 mixed with black

  1. 3369b3
  2. 2b5a9b
  3. 234c84
  4. 1c3e6e
  5. 143158
  6. 0d2443
  7. 07182f
  8. 030c1d
  9. 01040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3369b3 with less saturation

  1. 3369b3
  2. 3a6aac
  3. 406aa5
  4. 466b9e
  5. 4c6b96
  6. 516b8f
  7. 566b88
  8. 5b6b80
  9. 606a79
  10. 656a71

Questions about #3369b3

What color is #3369b3?

#3369b3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(51, 105, 179), in HSL hsl(214.69, 55.65%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.197% 0.13044 256.966).

What colors go well with #3369b3?

The complementary color of #3369b3 is #925d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0076a0 and #665bb0. The triadic partners are #a7444e and #427a26.

Is white or black text more readable on #3369b3?

White text reads better on #3369b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3369b3 a warm or cool color?

#3369b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.13.