#3973ab color: Flat Blue
#3973ab is rgb(57, 115, 171) in RGB and oklch(54.266% 0.10706 249.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #3973ab
#3973ab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flat Blue (#3c73a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3973ab mixed with white
Darker: #3973ab mixed with black
Calmer: #3973ab with less saturation
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Questions about #3973ab
What color is #3973ab?
#3973ab is bright blue. The closest named color is Flat Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 115, 171), in HSL hsl(209.47, 50%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.266% 0.10706 249.708).
What colors go well with #3973ab?
The complementary color of #3973ab is #97631a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007d9a and #6367ac. The triadic partners are #a35361 and #5b7b33.
Is white or black text more readable on #3973ab?
White text reads better on #3973ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3973ab a warm or cool color?
#3973ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.107.