#3974bf color: Palace Blue
#3974bf is rgb(57, 116, 191) in RGB and oklch(55.661% 0.13224 255.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #3974bf
#3974bf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3974bf mixed with white
Darker: #3974bf mixed with black
Calmer: #3974bf with less saturation
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Questions about #3974bf
What color is #3974bf?
#3974bf is bright blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 116, 191), in HSL hsl(213.58, 54.03%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.661% 0.13224 255.598).
What colors go well with #3974bf?
The complementary color of #3974bf is #9f6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081ac and #6e65bd. The triadic partners are #b34e59 and #4e842d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3974bf?
White text reads better on #3974bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3974bf a warm or cool color?
#3974bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.132.