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#3479ce color: Fading Night

#3479ce is rgb(52, 121, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.529% 0.14823 255.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

57.5%
0.148
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #3479ce

#3479ce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, 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: #3479ce mixed with white

  1. 3479ce
  2. 4a87d4
  3. 5f94da
  4. 73a2df
  5. 87afe4
  6. 9abde9
  7. aecaee
  8. c2d7f3
  9. d6e4f7
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #3479ce mixed with black

  1. 3479ce
  2. 2c68b3
  3. 245898
  4. 1c487f
  5. 153966
  6. 0e2b4e
  7. 071d38
  8. 031023
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3479ce with less saturation

  1. 3479ce
  2. 3d7ac6
  3. 467abd
  4. 4d7bb5
  5. 547bad
  6. 5b7ba4
  7. 627b9c
  8. 687b93
  9. 6e7a8b
  10. 737a82

Questions about #3479ce

What color is #3479ce?

#3479ce is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(52, 121, 206), in HSL hsl(213.12, 61.11%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.529% 0.14823 255.371).

What colors go well with #3479ce?

The complementary color of #3479ce is #a86a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087b3 and #7268cc. The triadic partners are #c04d5b and #4e8b24.

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

White text reads better on #3479ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3479ce a warm or cool color?

#3479ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.148.