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#337aba color: Haddock’s Sweater

#337aba is rgb(51, 122, 186) in RGB and oklch(56.523% 0.1219 248.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

56.5%
0.122
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #337aba

#337aba is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #337aba mixed with white

  1. 337aba
  2. 4a87c2
  3. 5f94c9
  4. 73a2d0
  5. 87afd7
  6. 9abcde
  7. aec9e5
  8. c2d7ec
  9. d6e4f2
  10. ebf2f9

Darker: #337aba mixed with black

  1. 337aba
  2. 2b69a1
  3. 235989
  4. 1c4972
  5. 143a5c
  6. 0d2b46
  7. 071d32
  8. 03101e
  9. 01050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #337aba with less saturation

  1. 337aba
  2. 3d7ab3
  3. 457aad
  4. 4c7aa6
  5. 537a9f
  6. 5a7999
  7. 607992
  8. 66788b
  9. 6b7884
  10. 71777d

Questions about #337aba

What color is #337aba?

#337aba is bright blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(51, 122, 186), in HSL hsl(208.44, 56.96%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.523% 0.1219 248.881).

What colors go well with #337aba?

The complementary color of #337aba is #a36605. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a6 and #676dbc. The triadic partners are #b15467 and #5f832d.

Is white or black text more readable on #337aba?

White text reads better on #337aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #337aba a warm or cool color?

#337aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.122.