#356bb6 color: Dover Straits
#356bb6 is rgb(53, 107, 182) in RGB and oklch(52.918% 0.13155 257.171) 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 #356bb6
#356bb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356bb6 mixed with white
Darker: #356bb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #356bb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #356bb6
What color is #356bb6?
#356bb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 107, 182), in HSL hsl(214.88, 54.89%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.918% 0.13155 257.171).
What colors go well with #356bb6?
The complementary color of #356bb6 is #945f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a3 and #685db3. The triadic partners are #aa464f and #437c28.
Is white or black text more readable on #356bb6?
White text reads better on #356bb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356bb6 a warm or cool color?
#356bb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.132.