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#358ede color: Oregon Blue

#358ede is rgb(53, 142, 222) in RGB and oklch(63.223% 0.14659 249.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

63.2%
0.147
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #358ede

#358ede is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #358ede mixed with white

  1. 358ede
  2. 4e9ae2
  3. 63a5e6
  4. 78b1ea
  5. 8bbcee
  6. 9fc7f1
  7. b2d3f4
  8. c5def7
  9. d8e9fa
  10. ecf4fd

Darker: #358ede mixed with black

  1. 358ede
  2. 2d7bc1
  3. 2568a5
  4. 1d5689
  5. 15446f
  6. 0e3455
  7. 08243d
  8. 031526
  9. 010712
  10. 000102

Calmer: #358ede with less saturation

  1. 358ede
  2. 428ed6
  3. 4d8ece
  4. 568ec5
  5. 5f8ebd
  6. 678eb5
  7. 6f8dac
  8. 768ca4
  9. 7d8c9b
  10. 838b93

Questions about #358ede

What color is #358ede?

#358ede is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 142, 222), in HSL hsl(208.4, 71.91%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.223% 0.14659 249.427).

What colors go well with #358ede?

The complementary color of #358ede is #c17600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc1 and #797de0. The triadic partners are #d25f76 and #6d9a2c.

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

White text reads better on #358ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #358ede a warm or cool color?

#358ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.147.