#396994 color: Too Blue
#396994 is rgb(57, 105, 148) in RGB and oklch(50.644% 0.08657 247.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #396994
#396994 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Too Blue (#3d6695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #396994 mixed with white
Darker: #396994 mixed with black
Calmer: #396994 with less saturation
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Questions about #396994
What color is #396994?
#396994 is soft blue. The closest named color is Too Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 105, 148), in HSL hsl(208.35, 44.39%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.644% 0.08657 247.439).
What colors go well with #396994?
The complementary color of #396994 is #865b29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #117186 and #596096. The triadic partners are #8f4f5c and #576e35.
Is white or black text more readable on #396994?
White text reads better on #396994: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396994 a warm or cool color?
#396994 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.087.