#3969a0 color: Star Sapphire
#3969a0 is rgb(57, 105, 160) in RGB and oklch(51.304% 0.10233 253.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 37%
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About #3969a0
#3969a0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3969a0 mixed with white
Darker: #3969a0 mixed with black
Calmer: #3969a0 with less saturation
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Questions about #3969a0
What color is #3969a0?
#3969a0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(57, 105, 160), in HSL hsl(212.04, 47.47%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.304% 0.10233 253.197).
What colors go well with #3969a0?
The complementary color of #3969a0 is #8a5c12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007392 and #5f5ea0. The triadic partners are #984c56 and #4f7332.
Is white or black text more readable on #3969a0?
White text reads better on #3969a0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3969a0 a warm or cool color?
#3969a0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.102.