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#3779c8 color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#3779c8 is rgb(55, 121, 200) in RGB and oklch(57.26% 0.13942 254.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

57.3%
0.139
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #3779c8

#3779c8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3779c8 mixed with white

  1. 3779c8
  2. 4c87ce
  3. 6194d5
  4. 74a2db
  5. 88afe0
  6. 9bbce6
  7. afc9eb
  8. c3d7f1
  9. d7e4f6
  10. ebf2fa

Darker: #3779c8 mixed with black

  1. 3779c8
  2. 2e68ae
  3. 265894
  4. 1e487b
  5. 163963
  6. 0f2b4c
  7. 081d36
  8. 031021
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3779c8 with less saturation

  1. 3779c8
  2. 407ac0
  3. 477ab8
  4. 4f7ab1
  5. 557aa9
  6. 5c7aa1
  7. 627a99
  8. 687a91
  9. 6d7989
  10. 737980

Questions about #3779c8

What color is #3779c8?

#3779c8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(55, 121, 200), in HSL hsl(212.69, 56.86%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.26% 0.13942 254.668).

What colors go well with #3779c8?

The complementary color of #3779c8 is #a76900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086b1 and #7169c6. The triadic partners are #bc505e and #52892a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3779c8?

White text reads better on #3779c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3779c8 a warm or cool color?

#3779c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.139.