#359bd8 color: Blue Burst
#359bd8 is rgb(53, 155, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.873% 0.1289 239.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
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About #359bd8
#359bd8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #359bd8 mixed with white
Darker: #359bd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #359bd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #359bd8
What color is #359bd8?
#359bd8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(53, 155, 216), in HSL hsl(202.45, 67.63%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.873% 0.1289 239.71).
What colors go well with #359bd8?
The complementary color of #359bd8 is #ca7c35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6bd and #738de1. The triadic partners are #d06e8f and #889d37.
Is white or black text more readable on #359bd8?
Black text reads better on #359bd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #359bd8 a warm or cool color?
#359bd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.129.