#356dab color: Nocturne Shade
#356dab is rgb(53, 109, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.704% 0.11462 252.828) 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 #356dab
#356dab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356dab mixed with white
Darker: #356dab mixed with black
Calmer: #356dab with less saturation
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Questions about #356dab
What color is #356dab?
#356dab is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(53, 109, 171), in HSL hsl(211.53, 52.68%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.704% 0.11462 252.828).
What colors go well with #356dab?
The complementary color of #356dab is #925e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789b and #6261ab. The triadic partners are #a24c58 and #50782d.
Is white or black text more readable on #356dab?
White text reads better on #356dab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356dab a warm or cool color?
#356dab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.115.