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#336ac3 color: Mimesia Blue

#336ac3 is rgb(51, 106, 195) in RGB and oklch(53.472% 0.15097 259.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

53.5%
0.151
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #336ac3

#336ac3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mimesia Blue (#2269ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #336ac3 mixed with white

  1. 336ac3
  2. 4879ca
  3. 5b88d1
  4. 6f97d8
  5. 83a6de
  6. 97b5e4
  7. abc4ea
  8. c0d2f0
  9. d5e1f5
  10. eaf0fa

Darker: #336ac3 mixed with black

  1. 336ac3
  2. 2b5ba9
  3. 234d90
  4. 1c3f78
  5. 143160
  6. 0d244a
  7. 071834
  8. 030d20
  9. 01040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #336ac3 with less saturation

  1. 336ac3
  2. 3a6bbb
  3. 416cb2
  4. 476daa
  5. 4d6da2
  6. 536e99
  7. 586e91
  8. 5e6e88
  9. 636e7f
  10. 686d76

Questions about #336ac3

What color is #336ac3?

#336ac3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Mimesia Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 106, 195), in HSL hsl(217.08, 58.54%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.472% 0.15097 259.626).

What colors go well with #336ac3?

The complementary color of #336ac3 is #946200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079a9 and #6e59bd. The triadic partners are #b43f48 and #35811f.

Is white or black text more readable on #336ac3?

White text reads better on #336ac3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #336ac3 a warm or cool color?

#336ac3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.151.