#357ecd color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#357ecd is rgb(53, 126, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.619% 0.14129 252.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #357ecd
#357ecd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #357ecd mixed with white
Darker: #357ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #357ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #357ecd
What color is #357ecd?
#357ecd is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(53, 126, 205), in HSL hsl(211.18, 60.32%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.619% 0.14129 252.919).
What colors go well with #357ecd?
The complementary color of #357ecd is #ae6b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb4 and #726ecc. The triadic partners are #c15364 and #598d29.
Is white or black text more readable on #357ecd?
White text reads better on #357ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #357ecd a warm or cool color?
#357ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.141.