#3872ac color: Flat Blue
#3872ac is rgb(56, 114, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.047% 0.10972 250.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #3872ac
#3872ac is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flat Blue (#3c73a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3872ac mixed with white
Darker: #3872ac mixed with black
Calmer: #3872ac with less saturation
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Questions about #3872ac
What color is #3872ac?
#3872ac is bright blue. The closest named color is Flat Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 114, 172), in HSL hsl(210, 50.88%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.047% 0.10972 250.556).
What colors go well with #3872ac?
The complementary color of #3872ac is #966213. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c9b and #6466ad. The triadic partners are #a4515f and #587b32.
Is white or black text more readable on #3872ac?
White text reads better on #3872ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3872ac a warm or cool color?
#3872ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.11.