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#3456af color: Blasphemous Blue

#3456af is rgb(52, 86, 175) in RGB and oklch(47.8% 0.14749 265.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

47.8%
0.147
265°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #3456af

#3456af is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.78:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue (#3356aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #3456af mixed with white

  1. 3456af
  2. 4667b8
  3. 5978c1
  4. 6c89c9
  5. 8099d2
  6. 94aada
  7. a9bbe2
  8. becce9
  9. d3ddf1
  10. e9eef8

Darker: #3456af mixed with black

  1. 3456af
  2. 2c4a98
  3. 243e81
  4. 1c326b
  5. 152756
  6. 0e1c41
  7. 07122e
  8. 03081c
  9. 01020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3456af with less saturation

  1. 3456af
  2. 3858a7
  3. 3c599f
  4. 415a97
  5. 455b8f
  6. 495c87
  7. 4d5d7f
  8. 515d77
  9. 555d6e
  10. 595d66

Questions about #3456af

What color is #3456af?

#3456af is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(52, 86, 175), in HSL hsl(223.41, 54.19%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.8% 0.14749 265.425).

What colors go well with #3456af?

The complementary color of #3456af is #7a5600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00669a and #6646a5. The triadic partners are #a0302e and #02711f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3456af?

White text reads better on #3456af: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3456af a warm or cool color?

#3456af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.147.