#396ec4 color: Palace Blue
#396ec4 is rgb(57, 110, 196) in RGB and oklch(54.646% 0.1457 259.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 23%
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About #396ec4
#396ec4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #396ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ec4
What color is #396ec4?
#396ec4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 110, 196), in HSL hsl(217.12, 54.94%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.646% 0.1457 259.635).
What colors go well with #396ec4?
The complementary color of #396ec4 is #986500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dad and #715ebe. The triadic partners are #b6464d and #3c8428.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ec4?
White text reads better on #396ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ec4 a warm or cool color?
#396ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.146.