# #3970af color: Nocturne Shade

#3970af is rgb(57, 112, 175) in RGB and oklch(53.796% 0.11522 253.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/3970af

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #3970af |
| RGB | rgb(57, 112, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(212.03, 50.86%, 45.49%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(212.03 67.43% 68.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(212.03 22.35% 31.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67% 36% 0% 31%) |
| Lab | lab(45.8 -2.62 -39.66) |
| LCH | lch(45.8 39.75 266.22) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.796% -0.0329 -0.11042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.796% 0.11522 253.41) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.27712 0.43407 0.66725) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.28649 0.37811 0.62762) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.30873 0.43712 0.67237) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.32929 0.35829 0.59332) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.04092 0.16203 0.42869) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.15218 0.15553 0.42759) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14158 0.15125 0.32243) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.224, green: 0.439, blue: 0.686) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.224, green: 0.439, blue: 0.686, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF3970AF) |
| Android XML | #3970AF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Nocturne Shade
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.11:1
- Contrast with black: 4.11:1

## Tints

#3970af, #4d7eb8, #618cc0, #749ac8, #87a8d0, #9bb7d8, #aec5e0, #c2d3e8, #d6e2f0, #eaf0f8

## Shades

#3970af, #306098, #285181, #1f436b, #173556, #102741, #091a2e, #040e1c, #01040b, #000101

## Tones

#3970af, #4070a9, #4670a2, #4c709c, #517096, #56708f, #5b7089, #607082, #656f7c, #6a6f75

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #3970af, #966200
- Split: #3970af, #a45532, #7a7000
- Analogous: #3970af, #007b9f, #6663ae
- Triadic: #3970af, #a64f5a, #527c31
- Tetradic: #3970af, #86589d, #966200, #527c31
- Square: #3970af, #9b507f, #966200, #02825b
- Monochromatic: #3970af, #002b64, #134d89, #5d95d6, #81bbff

## Questions about #3970af

### What color is #3970af?

#3970af is soft blue. The closest named color is Nocturne Shade. In RGB it is rgb(57, 112, 175), in HSL hsl(212.03, 50.86%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.796% 0.11522 253.41).

### What colors go well with #3970af?

The complementary color of #3970af is #966200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b9f and #6663ae. The triadic partners are #a64f5a and #527c31.

### Is white or black text more readable on #3970af?

White text reads better on #3970af: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #3970af a warm or cool color?

#3970af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.115.