#356cab color: In the Nick
#356cab is rgb(53, 108, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.472% 0.11565 253.51) 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 33%
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About #356cab
#356cab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356cab mixed with white
Darker: #356cab mixed with black
Calmer: #356cab with less saturation
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Questions about #356cab
What color is #356cab?
#356cab is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(53, 108, 171), in HSL hsl(212.03, 52.68%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.472% 0.11565 253.51).
What colors go well with #356cab?
The complementary color of #356cab is #915e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00779b and #625faa. The triadic partners are #a24b56 and #4e782d.
Is white or black text more readable on #356cab?
White text reads better on #356cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356cab a warm or cool color?
#356cab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.116.