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#336eb6 color: Matt Blue

#336eb6 is rgb(51, 110, 182) in RGB and oklch(53.521% 0.12893 254.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

53.5%
0.129
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #336eb6

#336eb6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #336eb6 mixed with white

  1. 336eb6
  2. 487cbe
  3. 5c8bc6
  4. 7099ce
  5. 84a8d5
  6. 98b6dd
  7. acc4e4
  8. c1d3eb
  9. d5e2f2
  10. eaf0f8

Darker: #336eb6 mixed with black

  1. 336eb6
  2. 2b5f9e
  3. 235086
  4. 1c416f
  5. 143359
  6. 0d2644
  7. 071930
  8. 030e1d
  9. 01040c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #336eb6 with less saturation

  1. 336eb6
  2. 3b6faf
  3. 426fa8
  4. 486fa1
  5. 4e6f9a
  6. 546f92
  7. 596f8b
  8. 5e6f84
  9. 636e7c
  10. 686e75

Questions about #336eb6

What color is #336eb6?

#336eb6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 110, 182), in HSL hsl(212.98, 56.22%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.521% 0.12893 254.952).

What colors go well with #336eb6?

The complementary color of #336eb6 is #986000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aa2 and #6760b4. The triadic partners are #ab4955 and #4a7d28.

Is white or black text more readable on #336eb6?

White text reads better on #336eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #336eb6 a warm or cool color?

#336eb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.129.