#356aae color: Dover Straits
#356aae is rgb(53, 106, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.192% 0.12182 255.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #356aae
#356aae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.49:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356aae mixed with white
Darker: #356aae mixed with black
Calmer: #356aae with less saturation
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Questions about #356aae
What color is #356aae?
#356aae is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 174), in HSL hsl(213.72, 53.3%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.192% 0.12182 255.709).
What colors go well with #356aae?
The complementary color of #356aae is #915d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00769e and #645dac. The triadic partners are #a44851 and #47792a.
Is white or black text more readable on #356aae?
White text reads better on #356aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356aae a warm or cool color?
#356aae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.122.