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#357dce color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#357dce is rgb(53, 125, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.455% 0.14362 253.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

58.5%
0.144
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.22:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #357dce

#357dce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #357dce mixed with white

  1. 357dce
  2. 4b8ad4
  3. 6097d9
  4. 74a5df
  5. 88b1e4
  6. 9bbee9
  7. afcbee
  8. c3d8f2
  9. d7e5f7
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #357dce mixed with black

  1. 357dce
  2. 2d6cb3
  3. 255b98
  4. 1d4b7f
  5. 153b66
  6. 0e2c4e
  7. 081e38
  8. 031123
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #357dce with less saturation

  1. 357dce
  2. 3f7ec6
  3. 477ebe
  4. 4f7eb6
  5. 577eae
  6. 5d7ea6
  7. 647e9e
  8. 6a7d95
  9. 707d8d
  10. 767c84

Questions about #357dce

What color is #357dce?

#357dce is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(53, 125, 206), in HSL hsl(211.76, 60.96%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.455% 0.14362 253.676).

What colors go well with #357dce?

The complementary color of #357dce is #ad6b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb4 and #726dcd. The triadic partners are #c15162 and #578d28.

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

White text reads better on #357dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #357dce a warm or cool color?

#357dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.144.