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#3474ce color: Fading Night

#3474ce is rgb(52, 116, 206) in RGB and oklch(56.426% 0.1538 257.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

56.4%
0.154
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #3474ce

#3474ce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3474ce mixed with white

  1. 3474ce
  2. 4982d4
  3. 5e90da
  4. 729edf
  5. 86ace5
  6. 99baea
  7. adc8ee
  8. c1d6f3
  9. d6e3f7
  10. eaf1fb

Darker: #3474ce mixed with black

  1. 3474ce
  2. 2c64b3
  3. 245498
  4. 1c457f
  5. 153766
  6. 0e294e
  7. 071b38
  8. 030f23
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3474ce with less saturation

  1. 3474ce
  2. 3d75c5
  3. 4476bd
  4. 4c76b4
  5. 5277ac
  6. 5977a3
  7. 5f779a
  8. 657791
  9. 6b7788
  10. 70767f

Questions about #3474ce

What color is #3474ce?

#3474ce is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(52, 116, 206), in HSL hsl(215.06, 61.11%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.426% 0.1538 257.571).

What colors go well with #3474ce?

The complementary color of #3474ce is #a16800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083b2 and #7363ca. The triadic partners are #bf4753 and #438921.

Is white or black text more readable on #3474ce?

White text reads better on #3474ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3474ce a warm or cool color?

#3474ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.154.