#359cd9 color: Blue Damselfly
#359cd9 is rgb(53, 156, 217) in RGB and oklch(66.156% 0.12926 239.491) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #359cd9
#359cd9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #359cd9 mixed with white
Darker: #359cd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #359cd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #359cd9
What color is #359cd9?
#359cd9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(53, 156, 217), in HSL hsl(202.32, 68.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.156% 0.12926 239.491).
What colors go well with #359cd9?
The complementary color of #359cd9 is #cc7d36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7bd and #738ee2. The triadic partners are #d16e90 and #8a9e37.
Is white or black text more readable on #359cd9?
Black text reads better on #359cd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #359cd9 a warm or cool color?
#359cd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.129.