#357fbd color: Tufts Blue
#357fbd is rgb(53, 127, 189) in RGB and oklch(57.922% 0.12027 247.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #357fbd
#357fbd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #357fbd mixed with white
Darker: #357fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #357fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #357fbd
What color is #357fbd?
#357fbd is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 127, 189), in HSL hsl(207.35, 56.2%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.922% 0.12027 247.162).
What colors go well with #357fbd?
The complementary color of #357fbd is #a96a16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aa8 and #6972c0. The triadic partners are #b4596e and #668730.
Is white or black text more readable on #357fbd?
White text reads better on #357fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #357fbd a warm or cool color?
#357fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.12.