#3978cb color: Fading Night
#3978cb is rgb(57, 120, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.294% 0.14376 256.344) 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 20%
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About #3978cb
#3978cb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3978cb mixed with white
Darker: #3978cb mixed with black
Calmer: #3978cb with less saturation
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Questions about #3978cb
What color is #3978cb?
#3978cb is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(57, 120, 203), in HSL hsl(214.11, 58.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.294% 0.14376 256.344).
What colors go well with #3978cb?
The complementary color of #3978cb is #a66a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086b3 and #7368c8. The triadic partners are #be4e5a and #4d8b2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3978cb?
White text reads better on #3978cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3978cb a warm or cool color?
#3978cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.144.