#356fbd color: Matt Blue
#356fbd is rgb(53, 111, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.26% 0.13648 256.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #356fbd
#356fbd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.05:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #356fbd mixed with white
Darker: #356fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #356fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #356fbd
What color is #356fbd?
#356fbd is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 111, 189), in HSL hsl(214.41, 56.2%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.26% 0.13648 256.681).
What colors go well with #356fbd?
The complementary color of #356fbd is #9a6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca8 and #6b60ba. The triadic partners are #b04853 and #468127.
Is white or black text more readable on #356fbd?
White text reads better on #356fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #356fbd a warm or cool color?
#356fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.136.