#396dad color: Nocturne Shade
#396dad is rgb(57, 109, 173) in RGB and oklch(52.988% 0.11567 254.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #396dad
#396dad is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396dad mixed with white
Darker: #396dad mixed with black
Calmer: #396dad with less saturation
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Questions about #396dad
What color is #396dad?
#396dad is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(57, 109, 173), in HSL hsl(213.1, 50.43%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.988% 0.11567 254.798).
What colors go well with #396dad?
The complementary color of #396dad is #926000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789d and #6560ab. The triadic partners are #a34c56 and #4d7a30.
Is white or black text more readable on #396dad?
White text reads better on #396dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396dad a warm or cool color?
#396dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.116.