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#355b84 color: Pelagic

#355b84 is rgb(53, 91, 132) in RGB and oklch(46.204% 0.08013 251.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

46.2%
0.080
252°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #355b84

#355b84 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.04:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pelagic (#355d83). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #355b84 mixed with white

  1. 355b84
  2. 486a90
  3. 5b7a9c
  4. 6f8aa9
  5. 829ab5
  6. 96aac1
  7. aabbcd
  8. bfccda
  9. d4dce6
  10. e9eef3

Darker: #355b84 mixed with black

  1. 355b84
  2. 2d4e72
  3. 254160
  4. 1d354f
  5. 15293f
  6. 0e1e2f
  7. 081320
  8. 030912
  9. 010306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #355b84 with less saturation

  1. 355b84
  2. 395b80
  3. 3d5b7c
  4. 415b77
  5. 455b73
  6. 485a6f
  7. 4c5a6a
  8. 4f5a66
  9. 525962
  10. 55595d

Questions about #355b84

What color is #355b84?

#355b84 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Pelagic. In RGB it is rgb(53, 91, 132), in HSL hsl(211.14, 42.7%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.204% 0.08013 251.588).

What colors go well with #355b84?

The complementary color of #355b84 is #745020. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #106278 and #515384. The triadic partners are #7f454d and #486231.

Is white or black text more readable on #355b84?

White text reads better on #355b84: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #355b84 a warm or cool color?

#355b84 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.08.