#3979c4 color: Celestial Plum
#3979c4 is rgb(57, 121, 196) in RGB and oklch(57.09% 0.13349 254.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #3979c4
#3979c4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Celestial Plum (#3c7ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3979c4 mixed with white
Darker: #3979c4 mixed with black
Calmer: #3979c4 with less saturation
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Questions about #3979c4
What color is #3979c4?
#3979c4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Celestial Plum. In RGB it is rgb(57, 121, 196), in HSL hsl(212.37, 54.94%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.09% 0.13349 254.143).
What colors go well with #3979c4?
The complementary color of #3979c4 is #a56900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086af and #706ac3. The triadic partners are #b8515f and #55882e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3979c4?
White text reads better on #3979c4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3979c4 a warm or cool color?
#3979c4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.133.