Close to Denim
#346BCD
#346BCD is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Denim. In RGB it’s made of 20.4% red, 42% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 218°, with 60% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #346BCD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
5.08:1 AABlack text on this color
4.13:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
5.08:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.13:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #346BCD as they’d see it.
#346BCD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #346BCD
What color is #346BCD?
#346BCD is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Denim. In RGB it’s made of 20.4% red, 42% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 218°, with 60% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #346BCD in RGB?
#346BCD is rgb(52, 107, 205): 52 red, 107 green, and 205 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #346BCD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(75, 48, 0, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #346BCD?
PANTONE 300 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #346BCD?
Its complement #936605 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.