#396fae color: Nocturne Shade
#396fae is rgb(57, 111, 174) in RGB and oklch(53.507% 0.11492 253.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #396fae
#396fae is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #396fae mixed with white
Darker: #396fae mixed with black
Calmer: #396fae with less saturation
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Questions about #396fae
What color is #396fae?
#396fae is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(57, 111, 174), in HSL hsl(212.31, 50.65%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.507% 0.11492 253.763).
What colors go well with #396fae?
The complementary color of #396fae is #946100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9e and #6662ad. The triadic partners are #a54e59 and #517b31.
Is white or black text more readable on #396fae?
White text reads better on #396fae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #396fae a warm or cool color?
#396fae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.115.