#359fc9 color: Norse Blue
#359fc9 is rgb(53, 159, 201) in RGB and oklch(66.086% 0.1124 228.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #359fc9
#359fc9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norse Blue (#3d9dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #359fc9 mixed with white
Darker: #359fc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #359fc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #359fc9
What color is #359fc9?
#359fc9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Norse Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 159, 201), in HSL hsl(197.03, 58.27%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.086% 0.1124 228.878).
What colors go well with #359fc9?
The complementary color of #359fc9 is #ca7c52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ac and #6793d7. The triadic partners are #c5759d and #98983e.
Is white or black text more readable on #359fc9?
Black text reads better on #359fc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #359fc9 a warm or cool color?
#359fc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.112.