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#376cb6 color: Dover Straits

#376cb6 is rgb(55, 108, 182) in RGB and oklch(53.224% 0.1297 257.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

53.2%
0.130
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #376cb6

#376cb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.27:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, 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: #376cb6 mixed with white

  1. 376cb6
  2. 4b7bbe
  3. 5f89c6
  4. 7298ce
  5. 85a6d5
  6. 99b5dd
  7. adc4e4
  8. c1d2eb
  9. d6e1f2
  10. eaf0f8

Darker: #376cb6 mixed with black

  1. 376cb6
  2. 2e5d9e
  3. 264e86
  4. 1e406f
  5. 163259
  6. 0f2544
  7. 081930
  8. 030d1d
  9. 01040c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #376cb6 with less saturation

  1. 376cb6
  2. 3e6daf
  3. 446da8
  4. 4a6da1
  5. 4f6e99
  6. 546e92
  7. 596e8b
  8. 5e6e83
  9. 636d7c
  10. 686d74

Questions about #376cb6

What color is #376cb6?

#376cb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(55, 108, 182), in HSL hsl(214.96, 53.59%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.224% 0.1297 257.219).

What colors go well with #376cb6?

The complementary color of #376cb6 is #956000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079a4 and #695eb3. The triadic partners are #aa4850 and #457d2a.

Is white or black text more readable on #376cb6?

White text reads better on #376cb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #376cb6 a warm or cool color?

#376cb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.13.