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#366bae color: Dover Straits

#366bae is rgb(54, 107, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.462% 0.12035 255.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

52.5%
0.120
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #366bae

#366bae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #366bae mixed with white

  1. 366bae
  2. 4a7ab7
  3. 5e88bf
  4. 7197c8
  5. 85a5d0
  6. 99b4d8
  7. adc3e0
  8. c1d2e8
  9. d5e1f0
  10. eaf0f7

Darker: #366bae mixed with black

  1. 366bae
  2. 2e5c97
  3. 254e80
  4. 1e3f6a
  5. 163255
  6. 0f2541
  7. 08182e
  8. 030d1c
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #366bae with less saturation

  1. 366bae
  2. 3d6ba7
  3. 436ca1
  4. 486c9a
  5. 4e6c94
  6. 536c8d
  7. 586c86
  8. 5d6c7f
  9. 616b78
  10. 666b71

Questions about #366bae

What color is #366bae?

#366bae is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(54, 107, 174), in HSL hsl(213.5, 52.63%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.462% 0.12035 255.406).

What colors go well with #366bae?

The complementary color of #366bae is #925e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00779e and #655eac. The triadic partners are #a44953 and #49792c.

Is white or black text more readable on #366bae?

White text reads better on #366bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #366bae a warm or cool color?

#366bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.12.