#356fae color: Nocturne Shade
#356fae is rgb(53, 111, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.345% 0.11653 252.49) 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 #356fae
#356fae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356fae mixed with white
Darker: #356fae mixed with black
Calmer: #356fae with less saturation
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Questions about #356fae
What color is #356fae?
#356fae is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(53, 111, 174), in HSL hsl(211.24, 53.3%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.345% 0.11653 252.49).
What colors go well with #356fae?
The complementary color of #356fae is #956000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9d and #6462ae. The triadic partners are #a54d5a and #527a2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #356fae?
White text reads better on #356fae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356fae a warm or cool color?
#356fae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.117.