#3870ab color: Nocturne Shade
#3870ab is rgb(56, 112, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.524% 0.11036 251.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3870ab
#3870ab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nocturne Shade (#356fad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3870ab mixed with white
Darker: #3870ab mixed with black
Calmer: #3870ab with less saturation
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Questions about #3870ab
What color is #3870ab?
#3870ab is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(56, 112, 171), in HSL hsl(210.78, 50.66%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.524% 0.11036 251.66).
What colors go well with #3870ab?
The complementary color of #3870ab is #94610e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9b and #6364ab. The triadic partners are #a34f5c and #557a31.
Is white or black text more readable on #3870ab?
White text reads better on #3870ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3870ab a warm or cool color?
#3870ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.11.