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#376aa3 color: Star Sapphire

#376aa3 is rgb(55, 106, 163) in RGB and oklch(51.621% 0.10621 252.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

51.6%
0.106
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #376aa3

#376aa3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #376aa3 mixed with white

  1. 376aa3
  2. 4b78ad
  3. 5e87b6
  4. 7296c0
  5. 85a4c9
  6. 99b3d2
  7. adc2db
  8. c1d1e4
  9. d5e0ed
  10. eaf0f6

Darker: #376aa3 mixed with black

  1. 376aa3
  2. 2e5b8d
  3. 264d78
  4. 1e3f63
  5. 16314f
  6. 0f243c
  7. 08182a
  8. 030d19
  9. 01040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #376aa3 with less saturation

  1. 376aa3
  2. 3d6a9d
  3. 436a98
  4. 486a92
  5. 4d6a8c
  6. 526a86
  7. 576a80
  8. 5b697a
  9. 5f6974
  10. 64686e

Questions about #376aa3

What color is #376aa3?

#376aa3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(55, 106, 163), in HSL hsl(211.67, 49.54%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.621% 0.10621 252.805).

What colors go well with #376aa3?

The complementary color of #376aa3 is #8c5c0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007494 and #605fa3. The triadic partners are #9b4b56 and #4f7430.

Is white or black text more readable on #376aa3?

White text reads better on #376aa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #376aa3 a warm or cool color?

#376aa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.106.