#336eaa color: Nocturne Shade
#336eaa is rgb(51, 110, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.8% 0.11309 251.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #336eaa
#336eaa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #336eaa mixed with white
Darker: #336eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #336eaa with less saturation
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Questions about #336eaa
What color is #336eaa?
#336eaa is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(51, 110, 170), in HSL hsl(210.25, 53.85%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.8% 0.11309 251.15).
What colors go well with #336eaa?
The complementary color of #336eaa is #935e02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007999 and #6162ab. The triadic partners are #a14c5b and #53782c.
Is white or black text more readable on #336eaa?
White text reads better on #336eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #336eaa a warm or cool color?
#336eaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.113.