#396ac4

Color #396ac4

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.95 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#396ac4

RGB

rgb(57, 106, 196)

HSL

hsl(218.8, 54.9%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.8, 70.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.9%, 45.9%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(45.85, 14, -51.91)

LCH

lch(45.85, 53.76, 285.09)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.1504, 261.36)

HWB

hwb(218.8, 22.4%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c49339

Analogous

#39b0c4

#396ac4

#4d39c4

Triadic

#396ac4

#c4396a

#6ac439

Split-complementary

#396ac4

#c44d39

#b0c439

Tetradic

#396ac4

#9339c4

#c49339

#6ac439

Square

#396ac4

#c439b0

#c49339

#39c44d

Shades

Color #396ac4 mixed toward black.

#3058a3

#264783

#1d3562

#132341

#0a1221

Tints

Color #396ac4 mixed toward white.

#5983cf

#7a9cd8

#9bb4e2

#bdcdec

#dee6f5

Tones

Color #396ac4 mixed toward gray.

#456eb8

#5071ad

#5c74a1

#677896

#737b8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.03:1

White text reads better on this background (5.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5353b3 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#504caf · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#3da5a1 · ΔE 33.6

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #396ac4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#396ac4]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#396ac4 (#396ac4) is rgb(57, 106, 196) in RGB.

No, #396ac4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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