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#35609d color: Perfect Ocean

#35609d is rgb(53, 96, 157) in RGB and oklch(48.847% 0.10957 257.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

48.8%
0.110
257°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #35609d

#35609d is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfect Ocean (#3062a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #35609d mixed with white

  1. 35609d
  2. 486fa7
  3. 5c7fb1
  4. 6f8ebb
  5. 839ec5
  6. 97aecf
  7. abbed9
  8. bfcee3
  9. d4deec
  10. eaeef6

Darker: #35609d mixed with black

  1. 35609d
  2. 2d5288
  3. 254573
  4. 1d385f
  5. 152c4c
  6. 0e203a
  7. 081528
  8. 030a18
  9. 010309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #35609d with less saturation

  1. 35609d
  2. 3a6097
  3. 3f6191
  4. 44618b
  5. 486185
  6. 4c617f
  7. 506179
  8. 546173
  9. 58616d
  10. 5c6066

Questions about #35609d

What color is #35609d?

#35609d is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Perfect Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(53, 96, 157), in HSL hsl(215.19, 49.52%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.847% 0.10957 257.371).

What colors go well with #35609d?

The complementary color of #35609d is #825600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b90 and #5d549a. The triadic partners are #944349 and #3f6e2c.

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

White text reads better on #35609d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35609d a warm or cool color?

#35609d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.11.