#3171bc color: Matt Blue
#3171bc is rgb(49, 113, 188) in RGB and oklch(54.504% 0.13432 254.368) 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 26%
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About #3171bc
#3171bc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3171bc mixed with white
Darker: #3171bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3171bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3171bc
What color is #3171bc?
#3171bc is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 113, 188), in HSL hsl(212.37, 58.65%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.504% 0.13432 254.368).
What colors go well with #3171bc?
The complementary color of #3171bc is #9d6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ea6 and #6962ba. The triadic partners are #b04957 and #4d8025.
Is white or black text more readable on #3171bc?
White text reads better on #3171bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3171bc a warm or cool color?
#3171bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.134.