#356cb0 color: Dover Straits
#356cb0 is rgb(53, 108, 176) in RGB and oklch(52.773% 0.12234 255.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #356cb0
#356cb0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 255°.
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: #356cb0 mixed with white
Darker: #356cb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #356cb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #356cb0
What color is #356cb0?
#356cb0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(53, 108, 176), in HSL hsl(213.17, 53.71%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.773% 0.12234 255.048).
What colors go well with #356cb0?
The complementary color of #356cb0 is #935e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a0 and #655fae. The triadic partners are #a64954 and #4a7a2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #356cb0?
White text reads better on #356cb0: 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 #356cb0 a warm or cool color?
#356cb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.122.