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#436cc1 color: Soft blue

#436cc1 is rgb(67, 108, 193) in RGB and oklch(54.463% 0.14052 263.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

54.5%
0.141
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #436cc1

#436cc1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #436cc1 mixed with white

  1. 436cc1
  2. 557bc8
  3. 668acf
  4. 7998d6
  5. 8ba7dc
  6. 9eb5e3
  7. b1c4e9
  8. c4d3ef
  9. d7e1f4
  10. ebf0fa

Darker: #436cc1 mixed with black

  1. 436cc1
  2. 395da7
  3. 2f4e8f
  4. 264077
  5. 1d325f
  6. 142549
  7. 0c1934
  8. 050d20
  9. 01040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #436cc1 with less saturation

  1. 436cc1
  2. 486db9
  3. 4d6eb1
  4. 516fa9
  5. 566fa1
  6. 5a7099
  7. 5f7091
  8. 637089
  9. 677081
  10. 6c7078

Questions about #436cc1

What color is #436cc1?

#436cc1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 108, 193), in HSL hsl(220.48, 50.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.463% 0.14052 263.142).

What colors go well with #436cc1?

The complementary color of #436cc1 is #946700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb2 and #755db9. The triadic partners are #b34848 and #348433.

Is white or black text more readable on #436cc1?

White text reads better on #436cc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #436cc1 a warm or cool color?

#436cc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.141.