#356ca9 color: In the Nick
#356ca9 is rgb(53, 108, 169) in RGB and oklch(52.354% 0.11299 252.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #356ca9
#356ca9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #356ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #356ca9 with less saturation
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Questions about #356ca9
What color is #356ca9?
#356ca9 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(53, 108, 169), in HSL hsl(211.55, 52.25%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.354% 0.11299 252.831).
What colors go well with #356ca9?
The complementary color of #356ca9 is #915e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007799 and #6160a9. The triadic partners are #a04b57 and #4f772d.
Is white or black text more readable on #356ca9?
White text reads better on #356ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356ca9 a warm or cool color?
#356ca9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.113.