#3979cb color: Fading Night
#3979cb is rgb(57, 121, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.516% 0.14266 255.859) 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 #3979cb
#3979cb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3979cb mixed with white
Darker: #3979cb mixed with black
Calmer: #3979cb with less saturation
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Questions about #3979cb
What color is #3979cb?
#3979cb is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(57, 121, 203), in HSL hsl(213.7, 58.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.516% 0.14266 255.859).
What colors go well with #3979cb?
The complementary color of #3979cb is #a76a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087b4 and #7369c8. The triadic partners are #be4f5c and #4f8b2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3979cb?
White text reads better on #3979cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3979cb a warm or cool color?
#3979cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.143.