#396ab6 color: Dover Straits
#396ab6 is rgb(57, 106, 182) in RGB and oklch(52.86% 0.13125 258.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #396ab6
#396ab6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396ab6 mixed with white
Darker: #396ab6 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ab6 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ab6
What color is #396ab6?
#396ab6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(57, 106, 182), in HSL hsl(216.48, 52.3%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.86% 0.13125 258.921).
What colors go well with #396ab6?
The complementary color of #396ab6 is #926000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a5 and #6a5cb2. The triadic partners are #aa464d and #3f7d2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ab6?
White text reads better on #396ab6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ab6 a warm or cool color?
#396ab6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.131.