#396ec5 color: Palace Blue
#396ec5 is rgb(57, 110, 197) in RGB and oklch(54.711% 0.14706 259.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #396ec5
#396ec5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #396ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #396ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ec5
What color is #396ec5?
#396ec5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 110, 197), in HSL hsl(217.29, 55.12%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.711% 0.14706 259.805).
What colors go well with #396ec5?
The complementary color of #396ec5 is #986500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dae and #715ebf. The triadic partners are #b7454c and #3b8427.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ec5?
White text reads better on #396ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ec5 a warm or cool color?
#396ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.147.