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#336ca2 color: Lochmara

#336ca2 is rgb(51, 108, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.87% 0.10466 249.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

51.9%
0.105
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #336ca2

#336ca2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lochmara (#316ea0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #336ca2 mixed with white

  1. 336ca2
  2. 487aac
  3. 5c89b5
  4. 7097bf
  5. 84a6c8
  6. 98b4d1
  7. acc3db
  8. c0d2e4
  9. d5e1ed
  10. eaf0f6

Darker: #336ca2 mixed with black

  1. 336ca2
  2. 2b5d8c
  3. 234e77
  4. 1c4063
  5. 14324f
  6. 0d253c
  7. 07192a
  8. 030d19
  9. 01040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #336ca2 with less saturation

  1. 336ca2
  2. 3a6c9c
  3. 416c97
  4. 466c91
  5. 4c6c8c
  6. 516b86
  7. 566b80
  8. 5b6a7a
  9. 606a74
  10. 64696e

Questions about #336ca2

What color is #336ca2?

#336ca2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Lochmara. In RGB it is rgb(51, 108, 162), in HSL hsl(209.19, 52.11%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.87% 0.10466 249.437).

What colors go well with #336ca2?

The complementary color of #336ca2 is #8f5c14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007691 and #5d61a3. The triadic partners are #9a4d5b and #55742e.

Is white or black text more readable on #336ca2?

White text reads better on #336ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #336ca2 a warm or cool color?

#336ca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.105.