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#3174aa color: Python Blue

#3174aa is rgb(49, 116, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.144% 0.10832 246.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

54.1%
0.108
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #3174aa

#3174aa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 246°.

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 Python Blue (#3776ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3174aa mixed with white

  1. 3174aa
  2. 4882b3
  3. 5c8fbc
  4. 719dc4
  5. 85abcd
  6. 99b9d6
  7. adc6de
  8. c1d4e6
  9. d6e3ef
  10. eaf1f7

Darker: #3174aa mixed with black

  1. 3174aa
  2. 296493
  3. 22547d
  4. 1a4568
  5. 133753
  6. 0c293f
  7. 061b2d
  8. 030f1b
  9. 01050b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3174aa with less saturation

  1. 3174aa
  2. 3a74a4
  3. 42749f
  4. 487399
  5. 4f7393
  6. 55738d
  7. 5b7287
  8. 607181
  9. 65717b
  10. 6a7075

Questions about #3174aa

What color is #3174aa?

#3174aa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Python Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 116, 170), in HSL hsl(206.78, 55.25%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.144% 0.10832 246.078).

What colors go well with #3174aa?

The complementary color of #3174aa is #99611c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007e97 and #5e68ad. The triadic partners are #a35265 and #5f7a2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3174aa?

White text reads better on #3174aa: 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 #3174aa a warm or cool color?

#3174aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.108.