#356ead color: Nocturne Shade
#356ead is rgb(53, 110, 173) in RGB and oklch(53.054% 0.11623 252.826) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #356ead
#356ead is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356ead mixed with white
Darker: #356ead mixed with black
Calmer: #356ead with less saturation
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Questions about #356ead
What color is #356ead?
#356ead is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(53, 110, 173), in HSL hsl(211.5, 53.1%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.054% 0.11623 252.826).
What colors go well with #356ead?
The complementary color of #356ead is #945f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799c and #6361ad. The triadic partners are #a44c59 and #517a2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #356ead?
White text reads better on #356ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356ead a warm or cool color?
#356ead is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.116.