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#336ec2 color: Matt Blue

#336ec2 is rgb(51, 110, 194) in RGB and oklch(54.285% 0.14498 257.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

54.3%
0.145
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #336ec2

#336ec2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, 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: #336ec2 mixed with white

  1. 336ec2
  2. 487dc9
  3. 5c8bd0
  4. 709ad7
  5. 84a8dd
  6. 98b7e3
  7. acc5e9
  8. c1d3ef
  9. d5e2f5
  10. eaf0fa

Darker: #336ec2 mixed with black

  1. 336ec2
  2. 2b5fa8
  3. 23508f
  4. 1c4177
  5. 143360
  6. 0d2649
  7. 071934
  8. 030e20
  9. 01040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #336ec2 with less saturation

  1. 336ec2
  2. 3b6fba
  3. 4270b2
  4. 4870aa
  5. 4f71a2
  6. 55719a
  7. 5a7191
  8. 607189
  9. 657081
  10. 6a7078

Questions about #336ec2

What color is #336ec2?

#336ec2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 110, 194), in HSL hsl(215.24, 58.37%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.285% 0.14498 257.704).

What colors go well with #336ec2?

The complementary color of #336ec2 is #996300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca9 and #6d5ebe. The triadic partners are #b4444f and #408222.

Is white or black text more readable on #336ec2?

White text reads better on #336ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #336ec2 a warm or cool color?

#336ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.145.