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#3373ae color: Nocturne Shade

#3373ae is rgb(51, 115, 174) in RGB and oklch(54.203% 0.1134 249.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

54.2%
0.113
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #3373ae

#3373ae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3373ae mixed with white

  1. 3373ae
  2. 4981b7
  3. 5d8fbf
  4. 719cc7
  5. 85aad0
  6. 99b8d8
  7. adc6e0
  8. c1d4e8
  9. d6e2f0
  10. eaf1f7

Darker: #3373ae mixed with black

  1. 3373ae
  2. 2b6397
  3. 235480
  4. 1c456a
  5. 143655
  6. 0d2841
  7. 071b2e
  8. 030f1c
  9. 01050b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3373ae with less saturation

  1. 3373ae
  2. 3b73a8
  3. 4373a2
  4. 49739c
  5. 507395
  6. 55728f
  7. 5b7289
  8. 607183
  9. 65717c
  10. 6a7076

Questions about #3373ae

What color is #3373ae?

#3373ae is bright blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(51, 115, 174), in HSL hsl(208.78, 54.67%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.203% 0.1134 249.107).

What colors go well with #3373ae?

The complementary color of #3373ae is #99610e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007e9c and #6267b0. The triadic partners are #a65061 and #5a7c2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3373ae?

White text reads better on #3373ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3373ae a warm or cool color?

#3373ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.113.