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#3779d3 color: Soothing Sapphire

#3779d3 is rgb(55, 121, 211) in RGB and oklch(57.948% 0.15383 257.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

57.9%
0.154
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #3779d3

#3779d3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3779d3 mixed with white

  1. 3779d3
  2. 4c87d8
  3. 6095de
  4. 74a2e3
  5. 88afe7
  6. 9bbdec
  7. afcaf0
  8. c3d7f4
  9. d7e4f8
  10. ebf2fc

Darker: #3779d3 mixed with black

  1. 3779d3
  2. 2e68b7
  3. 26589c
  4. 1e4882
  5. 163969
  6. 0f2b51
  7. 081d3a
  8. 031024
  9. 010510
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3779d3 with less saturation

  1. 3779d3
  2. 407aca
  3. 487bc2
  4. 4f7bb9
  5. 567cb0
  6. 5d7ca8
  7. 637c9f
  8. 697c96
  9. 6f7b8d
  10. 747b83

Questions about #3779d3

What color is #3779d3?

#3779d3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(55, 121, 211), in HSL hsl(214.62, 63.93%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.948% 0.15383 257.041).

What colors go well with #3779d3?

The complementary color of #3779d3 is #a76c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b7 and #7668cf. The triadic partners are #c44c58 and #498e25.

Is white or black text more readable on #3779d3?

White text reads better on #3779d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3779d3 a warm or cool color?

#3779d3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.154.