#3970b2 color: Wide Sky
#3970b2 is rgb(57, 112, 178) in RGB and oklch(53.972% 0.1192 254.369) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #3970b2
#3970b2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.08:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wide Sky (#416faf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3970b2 mixed with white
Darker: #3970b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3970b2 with less saturation
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Questions about #3970b2
What color is #3970b2?
#3970b2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Wide Sky. In RGB it is rgb(57, 112, 178), in HSL hsl(212.73, 51.49%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.972% 0.1192 254.369).
What colors go well with #3970b2?
The complementary color of #3970b2 is #976200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca2 and #6863b1. The triadic partners are #a84e59 and #507d30.
Is white or black text more readable on #3970b2?
White text reads better on #3970b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3970b2 a warm or cool color?
#3970b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.119.