#368bd6 color: Magical Merlin
#368bd6 is rgb(54, 139, 214) in RGB and oklch(62.116% 0.13938 248.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
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About #368bd6
#368bd6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #368bd6 mixed with white
Darker: #368bd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #368bd6 with less saturation
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Questions about #368bd6
What color is #368bd6?
#368bd6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(54, 139, 214), in HSL hsl(208.13, 66.12%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.116% 0.13938 248.802).
What colors go well with #368bd6?
The complementary color of #368bd6 is #bc7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098bc and #757bd8. The triadic partners are #cb5e75 and #6c962f.
Is white or black text more readable on #368bd6?
White text reads better on #368bd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #368bd6 a warm or cool color?
#368bd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.139.