#396ab3 color: Dover Straits
#396ab3 is rgb(57, 106, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.671% 0.12714 258.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #396ab3
#396ab3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396ab3 mixed with white
Darker: #396ab3 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ab3 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ab3
What color is #396ab3?
#396ab3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(57, 106, 179), in HSL hsl(215.9, 51.69%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.671% 0.12714 258.261).
What colors go well with #396ab3?
The complementary color of #396ab3 is #925f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a3 and #695caf. The triadic partners are #a8474e and #427b2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ab3?
White text reads better on #396ab3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ab3 a warm or cool color?
#396ab3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.127.