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#3880d2 color: Soothing Sapphire

#3880d2 is rgb(56, 128, 210) in RGB and oklch(59.468% 0.14462 253.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

59.5%
0.145
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #3880d2

#3880d2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3880d2 mixed with white

  1. 3880d2
  2. 4e8dd7
  3. 629add
  4. 76a7e2
  5. 8ab3e7
  6. 9dc0eb
  7. b0cdf0
  8. c4d9f4
  9. d7e6f8
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #3880d2 mixed with black

  1. 3880d2
  2. 2f6eb6
  3. 275d9b
  4. 1f4d81
  5. 173d68
  6. 0f2e50
  7. 081f39
  8. 041224
  9. 010610
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3880d2 with less saturation

  1. 3880d2
  2. 4281ca
  3. 4a81c2
  4. 5281ba
  5. 5981b1
  6. 6081a9
  7. 6781a1
  8. 6d8099
  9. 738090
  10. 797f87

Questions about #3880d2

What color is #3880d2?

#3880d2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(56, 128, 210), in HSL hsl(211.95, 63.11%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.468% 0.14462 253.829).

What colors go well with #3880d2?

The complementary color of #3880d2 is #b16e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008eb9 and #7670d1. The triadic partners are #c55464 and #59902b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3880d2?

White text reads better on #3880d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3880d2 a warm or cool color?

#3880d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.145.