#3173bd color: Palace Blue
#3173bd is rgb(49, 115, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.021% 0.13349 253.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #3173bd
#3173bd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3173bd mixed with white
Darker: #3173bd mixed with black
Calmer: #3173bd with less saturation
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Questions about #3173bd
What color is #3173bd?
#3173bd is bright blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 115, 189), in HSL hsl(211.71, 58.82%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.021% 0.13349 253.553).
What colors go well with #3173bd?
The complementary color of #3173bd is #9f6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080a6 and #6964bc. The triadic partners are #b14b5a and #508226.
Is white or black text more readable on #3173bd?
White text reads better on #3173bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3173bd a warm or cool color?
#3173bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.133.