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#357ab2 color: Vermeer Blue

#357ab2 is rgb(53, 122, 178) in RGB and oklch(56.145% 0.11125 246.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

56.1%
0.111
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #357ab2

#357ab2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #357ab2 mixed with white

  1. 357ab2
  2. 4b87ba
  3. 6094c2
  4. 74a1ca
  5. 87afd2
  6. 9bbcda
  7. afc9e1
  8. c3d6e9
  9. d7e4f0
  10. ebf1f8

Darker: #357ab2 mixed with black

  1. 357ab2
  2. 2d699a
  3. 255983
  4. 1d496d
  5. 153a57
  6. 0e2b43
  7. 081d2f
  8. 03101d
  9. 01050c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #357ab2 with less saturation

  1. 357ab2
  2. 3e7aac
  3. 467aa6
  4. 4d79a0
  5. 54799a
  6. 5a7894
  7. 60788e
  8. 657788
  9. 6b7682
  10. 70767b

Questions about #357ab2

What color is #357ab2?

#357ab2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 122, 178), in HSL hsl(206.88, 54.11%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.145% 0.11125 246.146).

What colors go well with #357ab2?

The complementary color of #357ab2 is #a0661f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00849e and #646eb5. The triadic partners are #aa576b and #648031.

Is white or black text more readable on #357ab2?

White text reads better on #357ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #357ab2 a warm or cool color?

#357ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.111.