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#345ec1 color: Soft blue

#345ec1 is rgb(52, 94, 193) in RGB and oklch(50.81% 0.16241 264.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

50.8%
0.162
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #345ec1

#345ec1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.97:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amnesia Blue (#1560bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #345ec1 mixed with white

  1. 345ec1
  2. 476fc8
  3. 5a7fd0
  4. 6d8fd7
  5. 819fdd
  6. 95afe4
  7. aabfea
  8. bfcfef
  9. d4dff5
  10. e9effa

Darker: #345ec1 mixed with black

  1. 345ec1
  2. 2c51a7
  3. 24448f
  4. 1c3777
  5. 152b5f
  6. 0e1f49
  7. 071434
  8. 030a20
  9. 01030e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #345ec1 with less saturation

  1. 345ec1
  2. 3960b8
  3. 3f61af
  4. 4463a6
  5. 49649d
  6. 4e6594
  7. 53658b
  8. 576682
  9. 5c6679
  10. 61666f

Questions about #345ec1

What color is #345ec1?

#345ec1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(52, 94, 193), in HSL hsl(222.13, 57.55%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.81% 0.16241 264.139).

What colors go well with #345ec1?

The complementary color of #345ec1 is #865d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006fa4 and #6d4cb7. The triadic partners are #af3234 and #047c19.

Is white or black text more readable on #345ec1?

White text reads better on #345ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #345ec1 a warm or cool color?

#345ec1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.162.