#396ea9 color: Mega Blue
#396ea9 is rgb(57, 110, 169) in RGB and oklch(52.986% 0.1093 252.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #396ea9
#396ea9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mega Blue (#366fa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #396ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ea9
What color is #396ea9?
#396ea9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Mega Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 110, 169), in HSL hsl(211.61, 49.56%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.986% 0.1093 252.736).
What colors go well with #396ea9?
The complementary color of #396ea9 is #92600b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007899 and #6362a9. The triadic partners are #a14e5a and #527932.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ea9?
White text reads better on #396ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ea9 a warm or cool color?
#396ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.109.