#3979bf color: Windows Blue
#3979bf is rgb(57, 121, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.794% 0.12699 252.721) 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 #3979bf
#3979bf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Windows Blue (#3778bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3979bf mixed with white
Darker: #3979bf mixed with black
Calmer: #3979bf with less saturation
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Questions about #3979bf
What color is #3979bf?
#3979bf is bright blue. The closest named color is Windows Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 121, 191), in HSL hsl(211.34, 54.03%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.794% 0.12699 252.721).
What colors go well with #3979bf?
The complementary color of #3979bf is #a36800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085ac and #6d6bbf. The triadic partners are #b45362 and #588630.
Is white or black text more readable on #3979bf?
White text reads better on #3979bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3979bf a warm or cool color?
#3979bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.127.