#396ec3 color: Palace Blue
#396ec3 is rgb(57, 110, 195) in RGB and oklch(54.581% 0.14435 259.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 24%
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About #396ec3
#396ec3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396ec3 mixed with white
Darker: #396ec3 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ec3 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ec3
What color is #396ec3?
#396ec3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 110, 195), in HSL hsl(216.96, 54.76%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.581% 0.14435 259.461).
What colors go well with #396ec3?
The complementary color of #396ec3 is #986500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cad and #705ebe. The triadic partners are #b5464d and #3d8328.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ec3?
White text reads better on #396ec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ec3 a warm or cool color?
#396ec3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.144.