#396bb1 color: Dover Straits
#396bb1 is rgb(57, 107, 177) in RGB and oklch(52.773% 0.12327 257.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #396bb1
#396bb1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 257°.
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: #396bb1 mixed with white
Darker: #396bb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #396bb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #396bb1
What color is #396bb1?
#396bb1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(57, 107, 177), in HSL hsl(215, 51.28%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.773% 0.12327 257.197).
What colors go well with #396bb1?
The complementary color of #396bb1 is #925f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a2 and #685eae. The triadic partners are #a64951 and #467b2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #396bb1?
White text reads better on #396bb1: 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 #396bb1 a warm or cool color?
#396bb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.123.