#356ab4 color: Dover Straits
#356ab4 is rgb(53, 106, 180) in RGB and oklch(52.566% 0.12996 257.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #356ab4
#356ab4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356ab4 mixed with white
Darker: #356ab4 mixed with black
Calmer: #356ab4 with less saturation
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Questions about #356ab4
What color is #356ab4?
#356ab4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 180), in HSL hsl(214.96, 54.51%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.566% 0.12996 257.245).
What colors go well with #356ab4?
The complementary color of #356ab4 is #935e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a2 and #675cb1. The triadic partners are #a8464f and #437b28.
Is white or black text more readable on #356ab4?
White text reads better on #356ab4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356ab4 a warm or cool color?
#356ab4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.13.