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#35508a color: Tory Blue

#35508a is rgb(53, 80, 138) in RGB and oklch(43.965% 0.10128 263.892) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

44%
0.101
264°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #35508a

#35508a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.88:1 contrast and black text 2.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tory Blue (#374e88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #35508a mixed with white

  1. 35508a
  2. 476196
  3. 5a71a2
  4. 6d82ae
  5. 8094b9
  6. 94a5c5
  7. a9b6d1
  8. bec8dc
  9. d3dae8
  10. e9edf3

Darker: #35508a mixed with black

  1. 35508a
  2. 2d4477
  3. 253965
  4. 1d2e53
  5. 152442
  6. 0e1a32
  7. 081022
  8. 030714
  9. 010207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #35508a with less saturation

  1. 35508a
  2. 385185
  3. 3b517f
  4. 3e527a
  5. 415274
  6. 44526f
  7. 475269
  8. 4a5364
  9. 4d535e
  10. 505258

Questions about #35508a

What color is #35508a?

#35508a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Tory Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 80, 138), in HSL hsl(220.94, 44.5%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.965% 0.10128 263.892).

What colors go well with #35508a?

The complementary color of #35508a is #6d4c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005a81 and #564684. The triadic partners are #813836 and #2a602b.

Is white or black text more readable on #35508a?

White text reads better on #35508a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 and black gives 2.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35508a a warm or cool color?

#35508a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 44% and its chroma 0.101.