#396ec6 color: Palace Blue
#396ec6 is rgb(57, 110, 198) in RGB and oklch(54.777% 0.14841 259.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #396ec6
#396ec6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #396ec6 mixed with white
Darker: #396ec6 mixed with black
Calmer: #396ec6 with less saturation
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Questions about #396ec6
What color is #396ec6?
#396ec6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 110, 198), in HSL hsl(217.45, 55.29%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.777% 0.14841 259.971).
What colors go well with #396ec6?
The complementary color of #396ec6 is #996600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dae and #725ec0. The triadic partners are #b7454c and #3a8527.
Is white or black text more readable on #396ec6?
White text reads better on #396ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396ec6 a warm or cool color?
#396ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.148.