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#35699a color: Summerday Blue

#35699a is rgb(53, 105, 154) in RGB and oklch(50.79% 0.09624 249.007) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

50.8%
0.096
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #35699a

#35699a is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.77:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Summerday Blue (#376698). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #35699a mixed with white

  1. 35699a
  2. 4977a4
  3. 5d86af
  4. 7195b9
  5. 84a3c3
  6. 98b2cd
  7. acc1d7
  8. c1d1e1
  9. d5e0eb
  10. eaeff5

Darker: #35699a mixed with black

  1. 35699a
  2. 2d5a85
  3. 254c71
  4. 1d3e5e
  5. 15314b
  6. 0e2439
  7. 081827
  8. 030c17
  9. 010409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #35699a with less saturation

  1. 35699a
  2. 3b6995
  3. 416990
  4. 46698b
  5. 4b6885
  6. 506880
  7. 55687b
  8. 596776
  9. 5d6770
  10. 61666b

Questions about #35699a

What color is #35699a?

#35699a is soft blue. The closest named color is Summerday Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 105, 154), in HSL hsl(209.11, 48.79%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.79% 0.09624 249.007).

What colors go well with #35699a?

The complementary color of #35699a is #895a1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00728b and #5a5f9c. The triadic partners are #934c5a and #547030.

Is white or black text more readable on #35699a?

White text reads better on #35699a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35699a a warm or cool color?

#35699a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.096.