#396ba4 color: Star Sapphire
#396ba4 is rgb(57, 107, 164) in RGB and oklch(52.001% 0.10567 253.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #396ba4
#396ba4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396ba4 mixed with white
Darker: #396ba4 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ba4 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ba4
What color is #396ba4?
#396ba4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(57, 107, 164), in HSL hsl(211.96, 48.42%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.001% 0.10567 253.151).
What colors go well with #396ba4?
The complementary color of #396ba4 is #8d5e0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007595 and #6160a4. The triadic partners are #9c4d57 and #507632.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ba4?
White text reads better on #396ba4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ba4 a warm or cool color?
#396ba4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.106.