#3172aa color: Mega Blue
#3172aa is rgb(49, 114, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.669% 0.11009 247.625) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3172aa
#3172aa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mega Blue (#366fa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3172aa mixed with white
Darker: #3172aa mixed with black
Calmer: #3172aa with less saturation
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Questions about #3172aa
What color is #3172aa?
#3172aa is bright blue. The closest named color is Mega Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 114, 170), in HSL hsl(207.77, 55.25%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.669% 0.11009 247.625).
What colors go well with #3172aa?
The complementary color of #3172aa is #976015. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c98 and #5f66ad. The triadic partners are #a25062 and #5b792c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3172aa?
White text reads better on #3172aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3172aa a warm or cool color?
#3172aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.11.