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#3871ce color: Han Blue

#3871ce is rgb(56, 113, 206) in RGB and oklch(55.918% 0.156 259.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

55.9%
0.156
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #3871ce

#3871ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3871ce mixed with white

  1. 3871ce
  2. 4c80d4
  3. 608eda
  4. 739cdf
  5. 87abe5
  6. 9ab9ea
  7. aec7ee
  8. c2d5f3
  9. d6e3f7
  10. eaf1fb

Darker: #3871ce mixed with black

  1. 3871ce
  2. 2f61b3
  3. 275298
  4. 1f437f
  5. 173566
  6. 0f274e
  7. 081a38
  8. 040e23
  9. 01040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3871ce with less saturation

  1. 3871ce
  2. 3f72c5
  3. 4673bd
  4. 4d74b4
  5. 5375ab
  6. 5975a2
  7. 5f7599
  8. 647590
  9. 6a7587
  10. 6f757e

Questions about #3871ce

What color is #3871ce?

#3871ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 113, 206), in HSL hsl(217.2, 60.48%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.918% 0.156 259.733).

What colors go well with #3871ce?

The complementary color of #3871ce is #9d6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081b3 and #7560c8. The triadic partners are #be454d and #3a8924.

Is white or black text more readable on #3871ce?

White text reads better on #3871ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3871ce a warm or cool color?

#3871ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.156.