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#358acd color: Ticino Blue

#358acd is rgb(53, 138, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.355% 0.12982 246.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

61.4%
0.130
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #358acd

#358acd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #358acd mixed with white

  1. 358acd
  2. 4d96d3
  3. 63a2d8
  4. 77adde
  5. 8bb9e3
  6. 9ec5e8
  7. b1d0ed
  8. c5dcf2
  9. d8e8f6
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #358acd mixed with black

  1. 358acd
  2. 2d77b2
  3. 256598
  4. 1d537e
  5. 154266
  6. 0e324e
  7. 082238
  8. 031423
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #358acd with less saturation

  1. 358acd
  2. 418ac6
  3. 4b8abf
  4. 5489b8
  5. 5c89b1
  6. 6488a9
  7. 6b88a2
  8. 72879b
  9. 788693
  10. 7e858c

Questions about #358acd

What color is #358acd?

#358acd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 138, 205), in HSL hsl(206.45, 60.32%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.355% 0.12982 246.134).

What colors go well with #358acd?

The complementary color of #358acd is #b87216. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b5 and #707bd1. The triadic partners are #c35f78 and #719231.

Is white or black text more readable on #358acd?

White text reads better on #358acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #358acd a warm or cool color?

#358acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.13.