#356ab6 color: Dover Straits
#356ab6 is rgb(53, 106, 182) in RGB and oklch(52.693% 0.13268 257.702) 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 #356ab6
#356ab6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356ab6 mixed with white
Darker: #356ab6 mixed with black
Calmer: #356ab6 with less saturation
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Questions about #356ab6
What color is #356ab6?
#356ab6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 182), in HSL hsl(215.35, 54.89%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.693% 0.13268 257.702).
What colors go well with #356ab6?
The complementary color of #356ab6 is #935f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a3 and #685bb2. The triadic partners are #aa454e and #417c27.
Is white or black text more readable on #356ab6?
White text reads better on #356ab6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356ab6 a warm or cool color?
#356ab6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.133.