Skip to the color picker

#436cbd color: Azraq Blue

#436cbd is rgb(67, 108, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.207% 0.13497 262.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

220°
100%

54.2%
0.135
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 29

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #436cbd

#436cbd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, 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: #436cbd mixed with white

  1. 436cbd
  2. 557bc4
  3. 6789cc
  4. 7998d3
  5. 8ba7da
  6. 9eb5e0
  7. b1c4e7
  8. c4d2ed
  9. d7e1f3
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #436cbd mixed with black

  1. 436cbd
  2. 395da4
  3. 2f4e8c
  4. 264074
  5. 1d325d
  6. 142547
  7. 0c1933
  8. 050d1f
  9. 01040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #436cbd with less saturation

  1. 436cbd
  2. 486db5
  3. 4d6eae
  4. 516ea6
  5. 566f9f
  6. 5a6f97
  7. 5e708f
  8. 637087
  9. 67707f
  10. 6b6f77

Questions about #436cbd

What color is #436cbd?

#436cbd is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 108, 189), in HSL hsl(219.84, 48.03%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.207% 0.13497 262.542).

What colors go well with #436cbd?

The complementary color of #436cbd is #946600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ab0 and #735db6. The triadic partners are #b0494a and #388234.

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

White text reads better on #436cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #436cbd a warm or cool color?

#436cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.135.