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#3479cc color: Fading Night

#3479cc is rgb(52, 121, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.404% 0.14563 254.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

57.4%
0.146
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #3479cc

#3479cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.42:1 contrast and black text 4.75:1, 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: #3479cc mixed with white

  1. 3479cc
  2. 4a87d2
  3. 5f94d8
  4. 73a2de
  5. 87afe3
  6. 9abce8
  7. aecaed
  8. c2d7f2
  9. d6e4f7
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #3479cc mixed with black

  1. 3479cc
  2. 2c68b1
  3. 245897
  4. 1c487e
  5. 153965
  6. 0e2b4e
  7. 071d37
  8. 031022
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3479cc with less saturation

  1. 3479cc
  2. 3d7ac4
  3. 467abc
  4. 4d7ab4
  5. 547bab
  6. 5b7ba3
  7. 617b9b
  8. 677a92
  9. 6d7a8a
  10. 737981

Questions about #3479cc

What color is #3479cc?

#3479cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(52, 121, 204), in HSL hsl(212.76, 59.84%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.404% 0.14563 254.925).

What colors go well with #3479cc?

The complementary color of #3479cc is #a86900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087b2 and #7169ca. The triadic partners are #bf4d5c and #508b25.

Is white or black text more readable on #3479cc?

White text reads better on #3479cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.42:1 and black gives 4.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3479cc a warm or cool color?

#3479cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.146.