#3950b7 color: Cerulean Blue
#3950b7 is rgb(57, 80, 183) in RGB and oklch(47.442% 0.16467 269.566) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sapphire
- blue-800
- Black 28%
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About #3950b7
#3950b7 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.99:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean Blue (#2a52be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.
Lighter: #3950b7 mixed with white
Darker: #3950b7 mixed with black
Calmer: #3950b7 with less saturation
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What color is #3950b7?
#3950b7 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Cerulean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 80, 183), in HSL hsl(229.05, 52.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.442% 0.16467 269.566).
What colors go well with #3950b7?
The complementary color of #3950b7 is #765700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00639f and #6b3ea9. The triadic partners are #a5261b and #00731f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3950b7?
White text reads better on #3950b7: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3950b7 a warm or cool color?
#3950b7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.165.