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#346dce color: Celtic Blue

#346dce is rgb(52, 109, 206) in RGB and oklch(54.91% 0.16191 260.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

54.9%
0.162
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #346dce

#346dce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Celtic Blue (#246bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #346dce mixed with white

  1. 346dce
  2. 497cd4
  3. 5c8bda
  4. 709ae0
  5. 84a8e5
  6. 98b7ea
  7. acc5ef
  8. c0d4f3
  9. d5e2f7
  10. eaf1fb

Darker: #346dce mixed with black

  1. 346dce
  2. 2c5eb3
  3. 244f98
  4. 1c417f
  5. 153366
  6. 0e264e
  7. 071938
  8. 030d23
  9. 01040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #346dce with less saturation

  1. 346dce
  2. 3c6ec5
  3. 4370bc
  4. 4971b3
  5. 4f71aa
  6. 5672a1
  7. 5b7297
  8. 61728e
  9. 677285
  10. 6c727b

Questions about #346dce

What color is #346dce?

#346dce is bright blue. The closest named color is Celtic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(52, 109, 206), in HSL hsl(217.79, 61.11%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.91% 0.16191 260.326).

What colors go well with #346dce?

The complementary color of #346dce is #996600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007daf and #735bc7. The triadic partners are #bd3f48 and #31871c.

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

White text reads better on #346dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #346dce a warm or cool color?

#346dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.162.