#356dad color: Nocturne Shade
#356dad is rgb(53, 109, 173) in RGB and oklch(52.822% 0.11727 253.496) 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 32%
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About #356dad
#356dad is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356dad mixed with white
Darker: #356dad mixed with black
Calmer: #356dad with less saturation
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Questions about #356dad
What color is #356dad?
#356dad is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(53, 109, 173), in HSL hsl(212, 53.1%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.822% 0.11727 253.496).
What colors go well with #356dad?
The complementary color of #356dad is #935f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789d and #6360ac. The triadic partners are #a34b57 and #4f792c.
Is white or black text more readable on #356dad?
White text reads better on #356dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356dad a warm or cool color?
#356dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.117.