#396b9e color: Star Sapphire
#396b9e is rgb(57, 107, 158) in RGB and oklch(51.663% 0.09772 250.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 38%
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About #396b9e
#396b9e is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396b9e mixed with white
Darker: #396b9e mixed with black
Calmer: #396b9e with less saturation
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Questions about #396b9e
What color is #396b9e?
#396b9e is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(57, 107, 158), in HSL hsl(210.3, 46.98%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.663% 0.09772 250.664).
What colors go well with #396b9e?
The complementary color of #396b9e is #8b5d1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00748f and #5e609f. The triadic partners are #974e5a and #547334.
Is white or black text more readable on #396b9e?
White text reads better on #396b9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396b9e a warm or cool color?
#396b9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.098.