#356bb8 color: Dover Straits
#356bb8 is rgb(53, 107, 184) in RGB and oklch(53.046% 0.13426 257.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #356bb8
#356bb8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 258°.
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 Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356bb8 mixed with white
Darker: #356bb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #356bb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #356bb8
What color is #356bb8?
#356bb8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 107, 184), in HSL hsl(215.27, 55.27%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.046% 0.13426 257.622).
What colors go well with #356bb8?
The complementary color of #356bb8 is #946000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a4 and #695cb4. The triadic partners are #ac454e and #417d27.
Is white or black text more readable on #356bb8?
White text reads better on #356bb8: 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 #356bb8 a warm or cool color?
#356bb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.134.