#36699c color: Star Sapphire
#36699c is rgb(54, 105, 156) in RGB and oklch(50.944% 0.09838 250.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 39%
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About #36699c
#36699c is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #36699c mixed with white
Darker: #36699c mixed with black
Calmer: #36699c with less saturation
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Questions about #36699c
What color is #36699c?
#36699c is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(54, 105, 156), in HSL hsl(210, 48.57%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.944% 0.09838 250.334).
What colors go well with #36699c?
The complementary color of #36699c is #895b1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00728d and #5c5e9d. The triadic partners are #954c59 and #527131.
Is white or black text more readable on #36699c?
White text reads better on #36699c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #36699c a warm or cool color?
#36699c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.098.