#37699d color: Star Sapphire
#37699d is rgb(55, 105, 157) in RGB and oklch(51.044% 0.09923 251.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 38%
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About #37699d
#37699d is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.72:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #37699d mixed with white
Darker: #37699d mixed with black
Calmer: #37699d with less saturation
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Questions about #37699d
What color is #37699d?
#37699d is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(55, 105, 157), in HSL hsl(210.59, 48.11%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.044% 0.09923 251.168).
What colors go well with #37699d?
The complementary color of #37699d is #895b18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00728e and #5d5e9e. The triadic partners are #964c58 and #517231.
Is white or black text more readable on #37699d?
White text reads better on #37699d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #37699d a warm or cool color?
#37699d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.099.