#356aa0 color: Star Sapphire
#356aa0 is rgb(53, 106, 160) in RGB and oklch(51.364% 0.10311 250.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #356aa0
#356aa0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.64:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356aa0 mixed with white
Darker: #356aa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #356aa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #356aa0
What color is #356aa0?
#356aa0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 160), in HSL hsl(210.28, 50.23%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.364% 0.10311 250.881).
What colors go well with #356aa0?
The complementary color of #356aa0 is #8c5b13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007490 and #5d5fa1. The triadic partners are #984c58 and #52732f.
Is white or black text more readable on #356aa0?
White text reads better on #356aa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356aa0 a warm or cool color?
#356aa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.103.