#368bd4 color: Magical Merlin
#368bd4 is rgb(54, 139, 212) in RGB and oklch(62.003% 0.13696 248.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #368bd4
#368bd4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #368bd4 mixed with white
Darker: #368bd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #368bd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #368bd4
What color is #368bd4?
#368bd4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(54, 139, 212), in HSL hsl(207.72, 64.75%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.003% 0.13696 248.165).
What colors go well with #368bd4?
The complementary color of #368bd4 is #bb7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098bb and #747bd7. The triadic partners are #c95f76 and #6e952f.
Is white or black text more readable on #368bd4?
White text reads better on #368bd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #368bd4 a warm or cool color?
#368bd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.137.