#356aaf color: Dover Straits
#356aaf is rgb(53, 106, 175) in RGB and oklch(52.254% 0.12318 255.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #356aaf
#356aaf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.48:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356aaf mixed with white
Darker: #356aaf mixed with black
Calmer: #356aaf with less saturation
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Questions about #356aaf
What color is #356aaf?
#356aaf is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 175), in HSL hsl(213.93, 53.51%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.254% 0.12318 255.983).
What colors go well with #356aaf?
The complementary color of #356aaf is #915d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00769f and #655dad. The triadic partners are #a44751 and #47792a.
Is white or black text more readable on #356aaf?
White text reads better on #356aaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356aaf a warm or cool color?
#356aaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.123.