#396baa color: Nocturne Shade
#396baa is rgb(57, 107, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.35% 0.11375 255.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #396baa
#396baa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396baa mixed with white
Darker: #396baa mixed with black
Calmer: #396baa with less saturation
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Questions about #396baa
What color is #396baa?
#396baa is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(57, 107, 170), in HSL hsl(213.45, 49.78%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.35% 0.11375 255.215).
What colors go well with #396baa?
The complementary color of #396baa is #8f5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00769b and #645fa8. The triadic partners are #a14b54 and #4b7830.
Is white or black text more readable on #396baa?
White text reads better on #396baa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396baa a warm or cool color?
#396baa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.114.