#3973af color: Athens
#3973af is rgb(57, 115, 175) in RGB and oklch(54.491% 0.11221 251.295) 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 31%
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About #3973af
#3973af is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Athens (#3f74b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3973af mixed with white
Darker: #3973af mixed with black
Calmer: #3973af with less saturation
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Questions about #3973af
What color is #3973af?
#3973af is bright blue. The closest named color is Athens. In RGB it is rgb(57, 115, 175), in HSL hsl(210.51, 50.86%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.491% 0.11221 251.295).
What colors go well with #3973af?
The complementary color of #3973af is #98630f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007e9e and #6667b0. The triadic partners are #a6525f and #587d32.
Is white or black text more readable on #3973af?
White text reads better on #3973af: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3973af a warm or cool color?
#3973af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.112.