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#3880dd color: Soothing Sapphire

#3880dd is rgb(56, 128, 221) in RGB and oklch(60.147% 0.15881 256.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

60.1%
0.159
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #3880dd

#3880dd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, 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: #3880dd mixed with white

  1. 3880dd
  2. 4e8de1
  3. 629ae6
  4. 76a7ea
  5. 89b4ee
  6. 9dc1f1
  7. b0cdf4
  8. c4daf7
  9. d7e6fa
  10. ebf3fd

Darker: #3880dd mixed with black

  1. 3880dd
  2. 2f6ec0
  3. 275da4
  4. 1f4d88
  5. 173d6e
  6. 0f2e55
  7. 081f3d
  8. 041226
  9. 010611
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3880dd with less saturation

  1. 3880dd
  2. 4281d4
  3. 4b82cb
  4. 5382c2
  5. 5a82b9
  6. 6183b0
  7. 6882a7
  8. 6e829d
  9. 758294
  10. 7b818a

Questions about #3880dd

What color is #3880dd?

#3880dd is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(56, 128, 221), in HSL hsl(213.82, 70.82%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.147% 0.15881 256.201).

What colors go well with #3880dd?

The complementary color of #3880dd is #b17100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fbf and #7b6eda. The triadic partners are #ce505f and #509526.

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

White text reads better on #3880dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3880dd a warm or cool color?

#3880dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.159.