#3874bc color: Palace Blue
#3874bc is rgb(56, 116, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.441% 0.12863 254.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3874bc
#3874bc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3874bc mixed with white
Darker: #3874bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3874bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3874bc
What color is #3874bc?
#3874bc is bright blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 116, 188), in HSL hsl(212.73, 54.1%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.441% 0.12863 254.529).
What colors go well with #3874bc?
The complementary color of #3874bc is #9e6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081a9 and #6c66ba. The triadic partners are #b14e5b and #51832d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3874bc?
White text reads better on #3874bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3874bc a warm or cool color?
#3874bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.129.