#3171bb color: Matt Blue
#3171bb is rgb(49, 113, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.442% 0.133 254.104) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3171bb
#3171bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3171bb mixed with white
Darker: #3171bb mixed with black
Calmer: #3171bb with less saturation
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Questions about #3171bb
What color is #3171bb?
#3171bb is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 113, 187), in HSL hsl(212.17, 58.47%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.442% 0.133 254.104).
What colors go well with #3171bb?
The complementary color of #3171bb is #9d6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ea5 and #6862ba. The triadic partners are #af4a58 and #4d8025.
Is white or black text more readable on #3171bb?
White text reads better on #3171bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3171bb a warm or cool color?
#3171bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.133.