#356ea9 color: Mega Blue
#356ea9 is rgb(53, 110, 169) in RGB and oklch(52.821% 0.11098 251.396) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #356ea9
#356ea9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mega Blue (#366fa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #356ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #356ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #356ea9
What color is #356ea9?
#356ea9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Mega Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 110, 169), in HSL hsl(210.52, 52.25%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.821% 0.11098 251.396).
What colors go well with #356ea9?
The complementary color of #356ea9 is #925f08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007998 and #6162a9. The triadic partners are #a04d5b and #53782e.
Is white or black text more readable on #356ea9?
White text reads better on #356ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356ea9 a warm or cool color?
#356ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.111.