#396ea1 color: Lochmara
#396ea1 is rgb(57, 110, 161) in RGB and oklch(52.537% 0.09883 249.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 37%
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About #396ea1
#396ea1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lochmara (#316ea0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #396ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ea1
What color is #396ea1?
#396ea1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Lochmara. In RGB it is rgb(57, 110, 161), in HSL hsl(209.42, 47.71%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.537% 0.09883 249.417).
What colors go well with #396ea1?
The complementary color of #396ea1 is #8f5f20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007791 and #5f63a2. The triadic partners are #9a505e and #587534.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ea1?
White text reads better on #396ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ea1 a warm or cool color?
#396ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.099.