#3973cb color: Fading Night
#3973cb is rgb(57, 115, 203) in RGB and oklch(56.194% 0.14936 258.644) 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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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #3973cb
#3973cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3973cb mixed with white
Darker: #3973cb mixed with black
Calmer: #3973cb with less saturation
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Questions about #3973cb
What color is #3973cb?
#3973cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(57, 115, 203), in HSL hsl(216.16, 58.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.194% 0.14936 258.644).
What colors go well with #3973cb?
The complementary color of #3973cb is #9f6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082b2 and #7462c6. The triadic partners are #bc4952 and #418928.
Is white or black text more readable on #3973cb?
White text reads better on #3973cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3973cb a warm or cool color?
#3973cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.149.