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#355898 color: Muted Lavender

#355898 is rgb(53, 88, 152) in RGB and oklch(46.695% 0.11186 261.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

46.7%
0.112
261°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #355898

#355898 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Muted Lavender (#3b5698). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #355898 mixed with white

  1. 355898
  2. 4868a3
  3. 5b78ad
  4. 6e89b8
  5. 8199c2
  6. 95aacd
  7. aabad7
  8. bfcbe1
  9. d4dceb
  10. e9eef5

Darker: #355898 mixed with black

  1. 355898
  2. 2d4b84
  3. 253f70
  4. 1d335c
  5. 15284a
  6. 0e1d38
  7. 081227
  8. 030917
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #355898 with less saturation

  1. 355898
  2. 395992
  3. 3d598c
  4. 415a86
  5. 455a80
  6. 485a7a
  7. 4c5a73
  8. 505a6d
  9. 535a67
  10. 565a60

Questions about #355898

What color is #355898?

#355898 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Muted Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(53, 88, 152), in HSL hsl(218.79, 48.29%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.695% 0.11186 261.467).

What colors go well with #355898?

The complementary color of #355898 is #795200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00638d and #5c4c93. The triadic partners are #8e3c3d and #31692a.

Is white or black text more readable on #355898?

White text reads better on #355898: white gives a contrast ratio of 7:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #355898 a warm or cool color?

#355898 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.112.