# #356aaa color: In the Nick

#356aaa is rgb(53, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(51.949% 0.11642 254.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/356aaa

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #356aaa |
| RGB | rgb(53, 106, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(212.82, 52.47%, 43.73%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(212.82 68.82% 66.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(212.82 20.78% 33.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69% 38% 0% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(43.6 -1.46 -40.24) |
| LCH | lch(43.6 40.26 267.92) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.949% -0.03106 -0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.949% 0.11642 254.527) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.25975 0.41075 0.64767) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.26745 0.35387 0.60626) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.2916 0.41446 0.65275) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.31208 0.3364 0.57165) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0356 0.14413 0.40198) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13877 0.13967 0.39996) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.12855 0.13561 0.30154) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.416, blue: 0.667) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.208, green: 0.416, blue: 0.667, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF356AAA) |
| Android XML | #356AAA |

## Facts

- Closest name: In the Nick
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.54:1
- Contrast with black: 3.79:1

## Tints

#356aaa, #4979b3, #5d87bc, #7196c5, #84a5cd, #98b3d6, #acc2de, #c1d1e7, #d5e0ef, #eaf0f7

## Shades

#356aaa, #2d5b93, #254d7d, #1d3f68, #153153, #0e243f, #08182d, #030d1b, #01040b, #000001

## Tones

#356aaa, #3c6aa4, #426b9d, #476b97, #4d6b91, #526b8a, #576a84, #5b6a7d, #606a76, #646970

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #356aaa, #8f5d00
- Split: #356aaa, #9e502a, #746b00
- Analogous: #356aaa, #00759a, #625da9
- Triadic: #356aaa, #a04953, #4b772c
- Tetradic: #356aaa, #815297, #8f5d00, #4b772c
- Square: #356aaa, #964a79, #8f5d00, #007d57
- Monochromatic: #356aaa, #002560, #0f4784, #588ed1, #7cb4fa

## Questions about #356aaa

### What color is #356aaa?

#356aaa is soft blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(212.82, 52.47%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.949% 0.11642 254.527).

### What colors go well with #356aaa?

The complementary color of #356aaa is #8f5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00759a and #625da9. The triadic partners are #a04953 and #4b772c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #356aaa?

White text reads better on #356aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #356aaa a warm or cool color?

#356aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.116.