#396dab color: Nocturne Shade
#396dab is rgb(57, 109, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.87% 0.11299 254.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #396dab
#396dab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396dab mixed with white
Darker: #396dab mixed with black
Calmer: #396dab with less saturation
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Questions about #396dab
What color is #396dab?
#396dab is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(57, 109, 171), in HSL hsl(212.63, 50%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.87% 0.11299 254.154).
What colors go well with #396dab?
The complementary color of #396dab is #916000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789b and #6461aa. The triadic partners are #a24d57 and #4f7931.
Is white or black text more readable on #396dab?
White text reads better on #396dab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396dab a warm or cool color?
#396dab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.113.