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#436cb5 color: Azraq Blue

#436cb5 is rgb(67, 108, 181) in RGB and oklch(53.709% 0.12382 261.101) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

53.7%
0.124
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #436cb5

#436cb5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #436cb5 mixed with white

  1. 436cb5
  2. 557bbd
  3. 6789c5
  4. 7998cd
  5. 8ba6d5
  6. 9eb5dc
  7. b1c3e3
  8. c4d2ea
  9. d7e1f1
  10. ebf0f8

Darker: #436cb5 mixed with black

  1. 436cb5
  2. 395d9d
  3. 2f4e86
  4. 26406f
  5. 1d3259
  6. 142544
  7. 0c1930
  8. 050d1d
  9. 01040c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #436cb5 with less saturation

  1. 436cb5
  2. 486dae
  3. 4c6da7
  4. 516ea0
  5. 556e99
  6. 5a6e92
  7. 5e6e8b
  8. 626e84
  9. 666e7d
  10. 6a6e75

Questions about #436cb5

What color is #436cb5?

#436cb5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 108, 181), in HSL hsl(218.42, 45.97%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.709% 0.12382 261.101).

What colors go well with #436cb5?

The complementary color of #436cb5 is #926400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079a8 and #6f5faf. The triadic partners are #aa4c4e and #407f37.

Is white or black text more readable on #436cb5?

White text reads better on #436cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #436cb5 a warm or cool color?

#436cb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.124.