#3474bd color: Palace Blue
#3474bd is rgb(52, 116, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.353% 0.13139 253.739) 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 #3474bd
#3474bd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3474bd mixed with white
Darker: #3474bd mixed with black
Calmer: #3474bd with less saturation
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Questions about #3474bd
What color is #3474bd?
#3474bd is bright blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(52, 116, 189), in HSL hsl(211.97, 56.85%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.353% 0.13139 253.739).
What colors go well with #3474bd?
The complementary color of #3474bd is #9f6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081a8 and #6a65bc. The triadic partners are #b24d5b and #518229.
Is white or black text more readable on #3474bd?
White text reads better on #3474bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3474bd a warm or cool color?
#3474bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.131.