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#346ab2 color: Dover Straits

#346ab2 is rgb(52, 106, 178) in RGB and oklch(52.4% 0.12761 256.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

52.4%
0.128
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #346ab2

#346ab2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.45:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #346ab2 mixed with white

  1. 346ab2
  2. 4979ba
  3. 5c88c3
  4. 7096cb
  5. 84a5d3
  6. 98b4db
  7. acc3e2
  8. c0d2ea
  9. d5e1f1
  10. eaf0f8

Darker: #346ab2 mixed with black

  1. 346ab2
  2. 2c5b9a
  3. 244d83
  4. 1c3f6d
  5. 153157
  6. 0e2443
  7. 07182f
  8. 030d1d
  9. 01040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #346ab2 with less saturation

  1. 346ab2
  2. 3b6bab
  3. 416ba4
  4. 476b9d
  5. 4d6c96
  6. 526c8f
  7. 576b88
  8. 5c6b80
  9. 616b79
  10. 656a72

Questions about #346ab2

What color is #346ab2?

#346ab2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(52, 106, 178), in HSL hsl(214.29, 54.78%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.4% 0.12761 256.462).

What colors go well with #346ab2?

The complementary color of #346ab2 is #935d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0076a0 and #665caf. The triadic partners are #a74650 and #457a28.

Is white or black text more readable on #346ab2?

White text reads better on #346ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #346ab2 a warm or cool color?

#346ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.128.