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#35609c color: Raftsman

#35609c is rgb(53, 96, 156) in RGB and oklch(48.786% 0.10817 257.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

48.8%
0.108
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #35609c

#35609c is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.35:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Raftsman (#3c5f9b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #35609c mixed with white

  1. 35609c
  2. 486fa6
  3. 5c7fb1
  4. 6f8ebb
  5. 839ec5
  6. 97aecf
  7. abbed8
  8. bfcee2
  9. d4deec
  10. eaeef5

Darker: #35609c mixed with black

  1. 35609c
  2. 2d5287
  3. 254573
  4. 1d385f
  5. 152c4c
  6. 0e2039
  7. 081528
  8. 030a18
  9. 010309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #35609c with less saturation

  1. 35609c
  2. 3a6096
  3. 3f6190
  4. 44618a
  5. 486185
  6. 4c617f
  7. 506179
  8. 546172
  9. 58606c
  10. 5c6066

Questions about #35609c

What color is #35609c?

#35609c is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Raftsman. In RGB it is rgb(53, 96, 156), in HSL hsl(214.95, 49.28%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.786% 0.10817 257.071).

What colors go well with #35609c?

The complementary color of #35609c is #815600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b8f and #5d5499. The triadic partners are #934349 and #406d2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #35609c?

White text reads better on #35609c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35609c a warm or cool color?

#35609c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.108.