#3255b3 color: Blasphemous Blue
#3255b3 is rgb(50, 85, 179) in RGB and oklch(47.796% 0.15494 265.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #3255b3
#3255b3 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.81:1 contrast and black text 3.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue (#3356aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3255b3 mixed with white
Darker: #3255b3 mixed with black
Calmer: #3255b3 with less saturation
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Questions about #3255b3
What color is #3255b3?
#3255b3 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blasphemous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(50, 85, 179), in HSL hsl(223.72, 56.33%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.796% 0.15494 265.482).
What colors go well with #3255b3?
The complementary color of #3255b3 is #7a5600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00659a and #6644a9. The triadic partners are #a22c2b and #007219.
Is white or black text more readable on #3255b3?
White text reads better on #3255b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and black gives 3.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3255b3 a warm or cool color?
#3255b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.155.