#336ced

Color #336ced

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 5.19 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#336ced

RGB

rgb(51, 108, 237)

HSL

hsl(221.6, 83.8%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.6, 78.5%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.5%, 54.4%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(48.93, 27.14, -70.25)

LCH

lch(48.93, 75.31, 291.12)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.2041, 263.36)

HWB

hwb(221.6, 20%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edb433

Analogous

#33c9ed

#336ced

#5733ed

Triadic

#336ced

#ed336c

#6ced33

Split-complementary

#336ced

#ed5733

#c9ed33

Tetradic

#336ced

#b433ed

#edb433

#6ced33

Square

#336ced

#ed33c9

#edb433

#33ed57

Shades

Color #336ced mixed toward black.

#1351dd

#1041b1

#0c3184

#082058

#04102c

Tints

Color #336ced mixed toward white.

#5585f0

#779df3

#99b6f6

#bbcef9

#dde7fc

Tones

Color #336ced mixed toward gray.

#4372de

#5278ce

#627ebf

#7184af

#818aa0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.51:1

White text reads better on this background (4.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5252d7 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#4e4ad1 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#38c3be · ΔE 40.4

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 28

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #336ced;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#336ced]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#336ced (#336ced) is rgb(51, 108, 237) in RGB.

No, #336ced is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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