#3969a1 color: Star Sapphire
#3969a1 is rgb(57, 105, 161) in RGB and oklch(51.362% 0.10368 253.583) 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 #3969a1
#3969a1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3969a1 mixed with white
Darker: #3969a1 mixed with black
Calmer: #3969a1 with less saturation
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Questions about #3969a1
What color is #3969a1?
#3969a1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(57, 105, 161), in HSL hsl(212.31, 47.71%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.362% 0.10368 253.583).
What colors go well with #3969a1?
The complementary color of #3969a1 is #8a5c0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007393 and #605ea0. The triadic partners are #994c55 and #4e7432.
Is white or black text more readable on #3969a1?
White text reads better on #3969a1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3969a1 a warm or cool color?
#3969a1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.104.