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#357db0 color: Vermeer Blue

#357db0 is rgb(53, 125, 176) in RGB and oklch(56.748% 0.10645 242.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

56.7%
0.106
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #357db0

#357db0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, 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: #357db0 mixed with white

  1. 357db0
  2. 4c8ab8
  3. 6097c0
  4. 74a3c9
  5. 88b0d1
  6. 9cbdd8
  7. afcae0
  8. c3d7e8
  9. d7e5f0
  10. ebf2f7

Darker: #357db0 mixed with black

  1. 357db0
  2. 2d6c99
  3. 255b82
  4. 1d4b6c
  5. 153b56
  6. 0e2c42
  7. 081e2e
  8. 03111c
  9. 01050b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #357db0 with less saturation

  1. 357db0
  2. 3e7daa
  3. 477ca5
  4. 4e7c9f
  5. 557b9a
  6. 5b7b94
  7. 617a8e
  8. 677988
  9. 6c7882
  10. 71777d

Questions about #357db0

What color is #357db0?

#357db0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 125, 176), in HSL hsl(204.88, 53.71%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.748% 0.10645 242.801).

What colors go well with #357db0?

The complementary color of #357db0 is #a2672b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00869c and #6271b5. The triadic partners are #a95a71 and #6b8133.

Is white or black text more readable on #357db0?

White text reads better on #357db0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #357db0 a warm or cool color?

#357db0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.106.