#357ecf color: Soothing Sapphire
#357ecf is rgb(53, 126, 207) in RGB and oklch(58.74% 0.14386 253.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
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About #357ecf
#357ecf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #357ecf mixed with white
Darker: #357ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #357ecf with less saturation
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Questions about #357ecf
What color is #357ecf?
#357ecf is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(53, 126, 207), in HSL hsl(211.56, 61.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.74% 0.14386 253.429).
What colors go well with #357ecf?
The complementary color of #357ecf is #ae6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cb5 and #736ece. The triadic partners are #c25263 and #588e28.
Is white or black text more readable on #357ecf?
White text reads better on #357ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #357ecf a warm or cool color?
#357ecf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.144.