#356abd color: Matt Blue
#356abd is rgb(53, 106, 189) in RGB and oklch(53.148% 0.1422 259.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #356abd
#356abd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356abd mixed with white
Darker: #356abd mixed with black
Calmer: #356abd with less saturation
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Questions about #356abd
What color is #356abd?
#356abd is soft blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 106, 189), in HSL hsl(216.62, 56.2%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.148% 0.1422 259.118).
What colors go well with #356abd?
The complementary color of #356abd is #936100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a7 and #6c5ab8. The triadic partners are #af424a and #3a7f24.
Is white or black text more readable on #356abd?
White text reads better on #356abd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356abd a warm or cool color?
#356abd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.142.