#3871bd color: Palace Blue
#3871bd is rgb(56, 113, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.825% 0.13321 256.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #3871bd
#3871bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3871bd mixed with white
Darker: #3871bd mixed with black
Calmer: #3871bd with less saturation
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Questions about #3871bd
What color is #3871bd?
#3871bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 113, 189), in HSL hsl(214.29, 54.29%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.825% 0.13321 256.456).
What colors go well with #3871bd?
The complementary color of #3871bd is #9c6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eaa and #6d62ba. The triadic partners are #b14b55 and #49822b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3871bd?
White text reads better on #3871bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3871bd a warm or cool color?
#3871bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.133.