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#376aaa color: Dover Straits

#376aaa is rgb(55, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.033% 0.11563 255.195) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

52%
0.116
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #376aaa

#376aaa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, 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: #376aaa mixed with white

  1. 376aaa
  2. 4b79b3
  3. 5e87bc
  4. 7296c5
  5. 85a5cd
  6. 99b3d6
  7. adc2de
  8. c1d1e7
  9. d5e0ef
  10. eaf0f7

Darker: #376aaa mixed with black

  1. 376aaa
  2. 2e5b93
  3. 264d7d
  4. 1e3f68
  5. 163153
  6. 0f243f
  7. 08182d
  8. 030d1b
  9. 01040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #376aaa with less saturation

  1. 376aaa
  2. 3d6aa4
  3. 436b9d
  4. 486b97
  5. 4e6b91
  6. 536b8a
  7. 576b84
  8. 5c6a7d
  9. 606a77
  10. 656970

Questions about #376aaa

What color is #376aaa?

#376aaa is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(55, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(213.39, 51.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.033% 0.11563 255.195).

What colors go well with #376aaa?

The complementary color of #376aaa is #8f5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00759b and #635da8. The triadic partners are #a04953 and #4a772e.

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

White text reads better on #376aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #376aaa a warm or cool color?

#376aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.116.