#359fcd color: Blue Burst
#359fcd is rgb(53, 159, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.272% 0.11584 231.264) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #359fcd
#359fcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #359fcd mixed with white
Darker: #359fcd mixed with black
Calmer: #359fcd with less saturation
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Questions about #359fcd
What color is #359fcd?
#359fcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(53, 159, 205), in HSL hsl(198.16, 60.32%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.272% 0.11584 231.264).
What colors go well with #359fcd?
The complementary color of #359fcd is #cb7d4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7b0 and #6a93da. The triadic partners are #c8749b and #96993d.
Is white or black text more readable on #359fcd?
Black text reads better on #359fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #359fcd a warm or cool color?
#359fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.116.