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#358dd7 color: Magical Merlin

#358dd7 is rgb(53, 141, 215) in RGB and oklch(62.598% 0.13907 247.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

62.6%
0.139
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #358dd7

#358dd7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #358dd7 mixed with white

  1. 358dd7
  2. 4e99dc
  3. 63a4e0
  4. 77b0e5
  5. 8bbbe9
  6. 9fc7ed
  7. b2d2f1
  8. c5ddf5
  9. d8e8f8
  10. ecf4fc

Darker: #358dd7 mixed with black

  1. 358dd7
  2. 2d7abb
  3. 25679f
  4. 1d5585
  5. 15446b
  6. 0e3352
  7. 08233b
  8. 031425
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #358dd7 with less saturation

  1. 358dd7
  2. 428dcf
  3. 4c8dc8
  4. 568dc0
  5. 5e8cb8
  6. 668cb0
  7. 6d8ba8
  8. 748ba0
  9. 7b8a98
  10. 828990

Questions about #358dd7

What color is #358dd7?

#358dd7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(53, 141, 215), in HSL hsl(207.41, 66.94%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.598% 0.13907 247.83).

What colors go well with #358dd7?

The complementary color of #358dd7 is #be7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abd and #757dda. The triadic partners are #cc6078 and #70972f.

Is white or black text more readable on #358dd7?

White text reads better on #358dd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #358dd7 a warm or cool color?

#358dd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.139.