#356bb5 color: Dover Straits
#356bb5 is rgb(53, 107, 181) in RGB and oklch(52.855% 0.13019 256.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #356bb5
#356bb5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356bb5 mixed with white
Darker: #356bb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #356bb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #356bb5
What color is #356bb5?
#356bb5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 107, 181), in HSL hsl(214.69, 54.7%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.855% 0.13019 256.935).
What colors go well with #356bb5?
The complementary color of #356bb5 is #945f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a2 and #685db2. The triadic partners are #a94650 and #447c28.
Is white or black text more readable on #356bb5?
White text reads better on #356bb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356bb5 a warm or cool color?
#356bb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.13.