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#36698d color: Drake’s Neck

#36698d is rgb(54, 105, 141) in RGB and oklch(50.143% 0.07961 241.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

50.1%
0.080
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #36698d

#36698d is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Drake’s Neck (#31668a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #36698d mixed with white

  1. 36698d
  2. 4a7798
  3. 5e86a4
  4. 7194af
  5. 85a3ba
  6. 99b2c6
  7. adc1d1
  8. c1d0dc
  9. d5e0e8
  10. eaeff3

Darker: #36698d mixed with black

  1. 36698d
  2. 2e5a7a
  3. 254c67
  4. 1e3e55
  5. 163144
  6. 0f2433
  7. 081823
  8. 030c14
  9. 010407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #36698d with less saturation

  1. 36698d
  2. 3c6989
  3. 416885
  4. 466881
  5. 4b677d
  6. 506779
  7. 546675
  8. 586670
  9. 5c656c
  10. 606468

Questions about #36698d

What color is #36698d?

#36698d is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Drake’s Neck. In RGB it is rgb(54, 105, 141), in HSL hsl(204.83, 44.62%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.143% 0.07961 241.506).

What colors go well with #36698d?

The complementary color of #36698d is #845931. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a6f7e and #536191. The triadic partners are #895060 and #5c6b35.

Is white or black text more readable on #36698d?

White text reads better on #36698d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #36698d a warm or cool color?

#36698d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.08.