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#436fa8 color: Wide Sky

#436fa8 is rgb(67, 111, 168) in RGB and oklch(53.626% 0.10253 255.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

53.6%
0.103
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.08:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #436fa8

#436fa8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wide Sky (#416faf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #436fa8 mixed with white

  1. 436fa8
  2. 557db1
  3. 678bba
  4. 7999c3
  5. 8ca7cc
  6. 9eb6d5
  7. b1c4dd
  8. c4d3e6
  9. d8e1ee
  10. ebf0f7

Darker: #436fa8 mixed with black

  1. 436fa8
  2. 396092
  3. 2f517c
  4. 264267
  5. 1d3452
  6. 14273f
  7. 0c1a2c
  8. 050e1a
  9. 01040a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #436fa8 with less saturation

  1. 436fa8
  2. 486fa2
  3. 4d6f9d
  4. 516f97
  5. 566f91
  6. 5a6f8b
  7. 5e6f86
  8. 626f80
  9. 666e7a
  10. 6a6e74

Questions about #436fa8

What color is #436fa8?

#436fa8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Wide Sky. In RGB it is rgb(67, 111, 168), in HSL hsl(213.86, 42.98%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.626% 0.10253 255.514).

What colors go well with #436fa8?

The complementary color of #436fa8 is #90641a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799a and #6864a6. The triadic partners are #a0535a and #527b3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #436fa8?

White text reads better on #436fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #436fa8 a warm or cool color?

#436fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.103.