#356ab3 color: Dover Straits
#356ab3 is rgb(53, 106, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.503% 0.1286 257.007) 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 30%
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About #356ab3
#356ab3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356ab3 mixed with white
Darker: #356ab3 mixed with black
Calmer: #356ab3 with less saturation
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Questions about #356ab3
What color is #356ab3?
#356ab3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 179), in HSL hsl(214.76, 54.31%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.503% 0.1286 257.007).
What colors go well with #356ab3?
The complementary color of #356ab3 is #935e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a1 and #675cb0. The triadic partners are #a7464f and #437b29.
Is white or black text more readable on #356ab3?
White text reads better on #356ab3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356ab3 a warm or cool color?
#356ab3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.129.