#3870bd color: Palace Blue
#3870bd is rgb(56, 112, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.601% 0.13432 256.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #3870bd
#3870bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3870bd mixed with white
Darker: #3870bd mixed with black
Calmer: #3870bd with less saturation
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Questions about #3870bd
What color is #3870bd?
#3870bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 112, 189), in HSL hsl(214.74, 54.29%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.601% 0.13432 256.988).
What colors go well with #3870bd?
The complementary color of #3870bd is #9b6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da9 and #6d61ba. The triadic partners are #b14a54 and #47822b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3870bd?
White text reads better on #3870bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3870bd a warm or cool color?
#3870bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.134.