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#3969a7 color: Indigo Batik

#3969a7 is rgb(57, 105, 167) in RGB and oklch(51.712% 0.11182 255.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

51.7%
0.112
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #3969a7

#3969a7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Batik (#4467a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3969a7 mixed with white

  1. 3969a7
  2. 4c78b0
  3. 6086b9
  4. 7395c3
  5. 86a4cc
  6. 9ab3d4
  7. adc2dd
  8. c1d1e6
  9. d6e0ee
  10. eaf0f7

Darker: #3969a7 mixed with black

  1. 3969a7
  2. 305a91
  3. 284c7b
  4. 1f3e66
  5. 173152
  6. 10243e
  7. 09182c
  8. 040c1a
  9. 01040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3969a7 with less saturation

  1. 3969a7
  2. 3f69a1
  3. 446a9b
  4. 496a95
  5. 4e6a8e
  6. 536a88
  7. 576a82
  8. 5c697c
  9. 606975
  10. 64686f

Questions about #3969a7

What color is #3969a7?

#3969a7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Indigo Batik. In RGB it is rgb(57, 105, 167), in HSL hsl(213.82, 49.11%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.712% 0.11182 255.656).

What colors go well with #3969a7?

The complementary color of #3969a7 is #8c5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007498 and #635da5. The triadic partners are #9e4a52 and #497630.

Is white or black text more readable on #3969a7?

White text reads better on #3969a7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3969a7 a warm or cool color?

#3969a7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.112.