#3279b9 color: Haddock’s Sweater
#3279b9 is rgb(50, 121, 185) in RGB and oklch(56.2% 0.12196 248.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3279b9
#3279b9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3279b9 mixed with white
Darker: #3279b9 mixed with black
Calmer: #3279b9 with less saturation
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Questions about #3279b9
What color is #3279b9?
#3279b9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(50, 121, 185), in HSL hsl(208.44, 57.45%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.2% 0.12196 248.928).
What colors go well with #3279b9?
The complementary color of #3279b9 is #a26502. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084a5 and #666cbb. The triadic partners are #b05366 and #5e822c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3279b9?
White text reads better on #3279b9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3279b9 a warm or cool color?
#3279b9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.122.