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#396899 color: Summerday Blue

#396899 is rgb(57, 104, 153) in RGB and oklch(50.676% 0.09397 251.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

50.7%
0.094
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #396899

#396899 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Summerday Blue (#376698). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #396899 mixed with white

  1. 396899
  2. 4c77a3
  3. 6085ae
  4. 7394b8
  5. 86a3c2
  6. 9ab2cc
  7. adc1d7
  8. c1d0e1
  9. d6e0eb
  10. eaeff5

Darker: #396899 mixed with black

  1. 396899
  2. 305984
  3. 284b70
  4. 1f3e5d
  5. 17304a
  6. 102438
  7. 091827
  8. 040c17
  9. 010408
  10. 000001

Calmer: #396899 with less saturation

  1. 396899
  2. 3e6894
  3. 44688f
  4. 48688a
  5. 4d6885
  6. 516780
  7. 55677a
  8. 5a6775
  9. 5d6670
  10. 61666a

Questions about #396899

What color is #396899?

#396899 is soft blue. The closest named color is Summerday Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 104, 153), in HSL hsl(210.63, 45.71%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.676% 0.09397 251.052).

What colors go well with #396899?

The complementary color of #396899 is #875b1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00718b and #5c5e9a. The triadic partners are #924d58 and #527034.

Is white or black text more readable on #396899?

White text reads better on #396899: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #396899 a warm or cool color?

#396899 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.094.