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#356196 color: Blue Regatta

#356196 is rgb(53, 97, 150) in RGB and oklch(48.661% 0.09877 254.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

48.7%
0.099
254°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #356196

#356196 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.36:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Regatta (#376298). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #356196 mixed with white

  1. 356196
  2. 4970a1
  3. 5c7fab
  4. 6f8fb6
  5. 839ec1
  6. 97aecb
  7. abbed6
  8. c0cee0
  9. d4deea
  10. eaeef5

Darker: #356196 mixed with black

  1. 356196
  2. 2d5382
  3. 25466e
  4. 1d395b
  5. 152d49
  6. 0e2137
  7. 081526
  8. 030b16
  9. 010308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #356196 with less saturation

  1. 356196
  2. 3a6191
  3. 3f618b
  4. 446186
  5. 486181
  6. 4c617b
  7. 506176
  8. 546170
  9. 58606b
  10. 5c6065

Questions about #356196

What color is #356196?

#356196 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Regatta. In RGB it is rgb(53, 97, 150), in HSL hsl(212.78, 47.78%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.661% 0.09877 254.215).

What colors go well with #356196?

The complementary color of #356196 is #80560b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a89 and #595695. The triadic partners are #8e464e and #476b2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #356196?

White text reads better on #356196: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #356196 a warm or cool color?

#356196 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.099.