#3979cd color: Fading Night
#3979cd is rgb(57, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.64% 0.14529 256.297) 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 #3979cd
#3979cd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3979cd mixed with white
Darker: #3979cd mixed with black
Calmer: #3979cd with less saturation
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Questions about #3979cd
What color is #3979cd?
#3979cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(57, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(214.05, 59.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.64% 0.14529 256.297).
What colors go well with #3979cd?
The complementary color of #3979cd is #a76b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087b5 and #7469ca. The triadic partners are #bf4f5b and #4e8c2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3979cd?
White text reads better on #3979cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3979cd a warm or cool color?
#3979cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.145.