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#3977c6 color: Fading Night

#3977c6 is rgb(57, 119, 198) in RGB and oklch(56.762% 0.13825 255.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

56.8%
0.138
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #3977c6

#3977c6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3977c6 mixed with white

  1. 3977c6
  2. 4e85cd
  3. 6192d3
  4. 75a0d9
  5. 88aedf
  6. 9cbbe5
  7. afc9eb
  8. c3d6f0
  9. d7e4f5
  10. ebf1fa

Darker: #3977c6 mixed with black

  1. 3977c6
  2. 3067ac
  3. 285792
  4. 1f477a
  5. 173862
  6. 102a4b
  7. 091c35
  8. 041021
  9. 01050e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3977c6 with less saturation

  1. 3977c6
  2. 4178be
  3. 4878b7
  4. 4f78af
  5. 5579a7
  6. 5b799f
  7. 617897
  8. 67788f
  9. 6c7887
  10. 71777f

Questions about #3977c6

What color is #3977c6?

#3977c6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(57, 119, 198), in HSL hsl(213.62, 55.29%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.762% 0.13825 255.711).

What colors go well with #3977c6?

The complementary color of #3977c6 is #a46800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085b0 and #7168c3. The triadic partners are #ba4f5b and #4f882c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3977c6?

White text reads better on #3977c6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3977c6 a warm or cool color?

#3977c6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.138.