#396bb8 color: Dover Straits
#396bb8 is rgb(57, 107, 184) in RGB and oklch(53.21% 0.13284 258.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #396bb8
#396bb8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dover Straits (#326ab1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396bb8 mixed with white
Darker: #396bb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #396bb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #396bb8
What color is #396bb8?
#396bb8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Dover Straits. In RGB it is rgb(57, 107, 184), in HSL hsl(216.38, 52.7%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.21% 0.13284 258.813).
What colors go well with #396bb8?
The complementary color of #396bb8 is #946100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a6 and #6b5cb4. The triadic partners are #ac474d and #407e2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #396bb8?
White text reads better on #396bb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396bb8 a warm or cool color?
#396bb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.133.