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#3953a2 color: Dazzling Blue

#3953a2 is rgb(57, 83, 162) in RGB and oklch(46.48% 0.13122 267.433) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

46.5%
0.131
267°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #3953a2

#3953a2 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.16:1 contrast and black text 2.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dazzling Blue (#3850a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #3953a2 mixed with white

  1. 3953a2
  2. 4a64ac
  3. 5c75b6
  4. 6f86c0
  5. 8297c9
  6. 96a8d3
  7. aab9dc
  8. bfcae5
  9. d4dcee
  10. e9edf6

Darker: #3953a2 mixed with black

  1. 3953a2
  2. 30478c
  3. 283b77
  4. 1f3063
  5. 17254f
  6. 101b3c
  7. 09112a
  8. 040819
  9. 01020a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3953a2 with less saturation

  1. 3953a2
  2. 3c549b
  3. 3f5694
  4. 43578d
  5. 465786
  6. 49587f
  7. 4c5977
  8. 505970
  9. 535969
  10. 565961

Questions about #3953a2

What color is #3953a2?

#3953a2 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Dazzling Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 83, 162), in HSL hsl(225.14, 47.95%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.48% 0.13122 267.433).

What colors go well with #3953a2?

The complementary color of #3953a2 is #745400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006197 and #634598. The triadic partners are #95352e and #0c6c29.

Is white or black text more readable on #3953a2?

White text reads better on #3953a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.16:1 and black gives 2.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3953a2 a warm or cool color?

#3953a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.131.