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#346aa1 color: Star Sapphire

#346aa1 is rgb(52, 106, 161) in RGB and oklch(51.379% 0.10486 250.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

51.4%
0.105
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #346aa1

#346aa1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.64:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #346aa1 mixed with white

  1. 346aa1
  2. 4978ab
  3. 5d87b4
  4. 7096be
  5. 84a4c8
  6. 98b3d1
  7. acc2da
  8. c0d1e4
  9. d5e0ed
  10. eaf0f6

Darker: #346aa1 mixed with black

  1. 346aa1
  2. 2c5b8b
  3. 244d76
  4. 1c3f62
  5. 15314e
  6. 0e243c
  7. 07182a
  8. 030d19
  9. 010409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #346aa1 with less saturation

  1. 346aa1
  2. 3b6a9b
  3. 416a96
  4. 466a90
  5. 4c6a8a
  6. 516a85
  7. 55697f
  8. 5a6979
  9. 5f6873
  10. 63686d

Questions about #346aa1

What color is #346aa1?

#346aa1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(52, 106, 161), in HSL hsl(210.28, 51.17%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.379% 0.10486 250.947).

What colors go well with #346aa1?

The complementary color of #346aa1 is #8c5b10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007491 and #5d5fa2. The triadic partners are #994b58 and #51732e.

Is white or black text more readable on #346aa1?

White text reads better on #346aa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #346aa1 a warm or cool color?

#346aa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.105.