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#435ac3 color: Free Speech Blue

#435ac3 is rgb(67, 90, 195) in RGB and oklch(50.885% 0.16567 270.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

50.9%
0.166
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #435ac3

#435ac3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Free Speech Blue (#4156c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #435ac3 mixed with white

  1. 435ac3
  2. 536bca
  3. 647cd1
  4. 768dd8
  5. 889ddf
  6. 9bade5
  7. aebdeb
  8. c2cef0
  9. d6def5
  10. eaeffa

Darker: #435ac3 mixed with black

  1. 435ac3
  2. 394da9
  3. 2f4190
  4. 263578
  5. 1d2960
  6. 141e4a
  7. 0c1334
  8. 050920
  9. 01030e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #435ac3 with less saturation

  1. 435ac3
  2. 465cba
  3. 495fb1
  4. 4c60a8
  5. 50629f
  6. 536395
  7. 57648c
  8. 5b6583
  9. 5e6579
  10. 626570

Questions about #435ac3

What color is #435ac3?

#435ac3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Free Speech Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 90, 195), in HSL hsl(229.22, 51.61%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.885% 0.16567 270.202).

What colors go well with #435ac3?

The complementary color of #435ac3 is #816100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006daf and #7648b4. The triadic partners are #b13224 and #007e2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #435ac3?

White text reads better on #435ac3: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #435ac3 a warm or cool color?

#435ac3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.166.