#336faa color: Nocturne Shade
#336faa is rgb(51, 111, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.035% 0.11211 250.431) 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 #336faa
#336faa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 250°.
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 Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #336faa mixed with white
Darker: #336faa mixed with black
Calmer: #336faa with less saturation
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Questions about #336faa
What color is #336faa?
#336faa is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(51, 111, 170), in HSL hsl(209.75, 53.85%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.035% 0.11211 250.431).
What colors go well with #336faa?
The complementary color of #336faa is #945f07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a99 and #6063ab. The triadic partners are #a14d5c and #55782d.
Is white or black text more readable on #336faa?
White text reads better on #336faa: 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 #336faa a warm or cool color?
#336faa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.112.