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#346db0 color: Nocturne Shade

#346db0 is rgb(52, 109, 176) in RGB and oklch(52.963% 0.12165 254.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

53%
0.122
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #346db0

#346db0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #346db0 mixed with white

  1. 346db0
  2. 497bb9
  3. 5d8ac1
  4. 7198c9
  5. 84a7d1
  6. 98b5d9
  7. acc4e1
  8. c1d2e9
  9. d5e1f0
  10. eaf0f8

Darker: #346db0 mixed with black

  1. 346db0
  2. 2c5e99
  3. 244f82
  4. 1c416c
  5. 153356
  6. 0e2642
  7. 07192e
  8. 030d1c
  9. 01040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #346db0 with less saturation

  1. 346db0
  2. 3b6da9
  3. 426ea3
  4. 486e9c
  5. 4e6e95
  6. 536e8f
  7. 586d88
  8. 5d6d81
  9. 626d7a
  10. 676c73

Questions about #346db0

What color is #346db0?

#346db0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(52, 109, 176), in HSL hsl(212.42, 54.39%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.963% 0.12165 254.129).

What colors go well with #346db0?

The complementary color of #346db0 is #945f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799f and #6460af. The triadic partners are #a64a56 and #4d7a2a.

Is white or black text more readable on #346db0?

White text reads better on #346db0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #346db0 a warm or cool color?

#346db0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.122.