#3170b0 color: Nocturne Shade
#3170b0 is rgb(49, 112, 176) in RGB and oklch(53.546% 0.11966 251.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 31%
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About #3170b0
#3170b0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 251°.
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 Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3170b0 mixed with white
Darker: #3170b0 mixed with black
Calmer: #3170b0 with less saturation
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Questions about #3170b0
What color is #3170b0?
#3170b0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(49, 112, 176), in HSL hsl(210.24, 56.44%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.546% 0.11966 251.361).
What colors go well with #3170b0?
The complementary color of #3170b0 is #985f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b9e and #6363b0. The triadic partners are #a64c5c and #537b29.
Is white or black text more readable on #3170b0?
White text reads better on #3170b0: 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 #3170b0 a warm or cool color?
#3170b0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.12.