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#356283 color: Carbide

#356283 is rgb(53, 98, 131) in RGB and oklch(47.865% 0.07306 242.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

47.9%
0.073
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #356283

#356283 is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.51:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Carbide (#316382). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #356283 mixed with white

  1. 356283
  2. 49718f
  3. 5c809b
  4. 708fa8
  5. 839eb4
  6. 97aec0
  7. abbecd
  8. c0ced9
  9. d5dee6
  10. eaeef2

Darker: #356283 mixed with black

  1. 356283
  2. 2d5471
  3. 254760
  4. 1d3a4f
  5. 152d3f
  6. 0e212f
  7. 081620
  8. 030b12
  9. 010306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #356283 with less saturation

  1. 356283
  2. 3a627f
  3. 3f617c
  4. 436178
  5. 476174
  6. 4b6070
  7. 4f606d
  8. 535f69
  9. 565e65
  10. 5a5e61

Questions about #356283

What color is #356283?

#356283 is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Carbide. In RGB it is rgb(53, 98, 131), in HSL hsl(205.38, 42.39%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.865% 0.07306 242.211).

What colors go well with #356283?

The complementary color of #356283 is #7b532f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e6875 and #4f5a87. The triadic partners are #7f4b5a and #566433.

Is white or black text more readable on #356283?

White text reads better on #356283: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #356283 a warm or cool color?

#356283 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.073.