#357ea1 color: Cendre Blue
#357ea1 is rgb(53, 126, 161) in RGB and oklch(56.236% 0.08988 232.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #357ea1
#357ea1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cendre Blue (#3e7fa5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #357ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #357ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #357ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #357ea1
What color is #357ea1?
#357ea1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cendre Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 126, 161), in HSL hsl(199.44, 50.47%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.236% 0.08988 232.361).
What colors go well with #357ea1?
The complementary color of #357ea1 is #9f6541. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a848c and #5875aa. The triadic partners are #9e5e7a and #767a38.
Is white or black text more readable on #357ea1?
White text reads better on #357ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #357ea1 a warm or cool color?
#357ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.09.