#396ac2 color: Soft blue
#396ac2 is rgb(57, 106, 194) in RGB and oklch(53.643% 0.14768 261.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #396ac2
#396ac2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396ac2 mixed with white
Darker: #396ac2 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ac2 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ac2
What color is #396ac2?
#396ac2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 106, 194), in HSL hsl(218.54, 54.58%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.643% 0.14768 261.069).
What colors go well with #396ac2?
The complementary color of #396ac2 is #936300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079ab and #705abb. The triadic partners are #b34247 and #338127.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ac2?
White text reads better on #396ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ac2 a warm or cool color?
#396ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.148.