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#358fda color: Magical Merlin

#358fda is rgb(53, 143, 218) in RGB and oklch(63.222% 0.14084 247.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

63.2%
0.141
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #358fda

#358fda is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, 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: #358fda mixed with white

  1. 358fda
  2. 4e9bdf
  3. 64a6e3
  4. 78b1e7
  5. 8cbceb
  6. 9fc8ef
  7. b2d3f2
  8. c5def6
  9. d8e9f9
  10. ecf4fc

Darker: #358fda mixed with black

  1. 358fda
  2. 2d7cbd
  3. 2569a2
  4. 1d5787
  5. 15456c
  6. 0e3454
  7. 08243c
  8. 031525
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #358fda with less saturation

  1. 358fda
  2. 428fd2
  3. 4d8fca
  4. 568fc3
  5. 5f8ebb
  6. 678eb3
  7. 6f8dab
  8. 768da3
  9. 7d8c9a
  10. 838b92

Questions about #358fda

What color is #358fda?

#358fda is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(53, 143, 218), in HSL hsl(207.27, 69.04%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.222% 0.14084 247.691).

What colors go well with #358fda?

The complementary color of #358fda is #c17600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cbf and #777fdd. The triadic partners are #cf617a and #71992f.

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

White text reads better on #358fda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #358fda a warm or cool color?

#358fda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.141.