#3979d2 color: Soothing Sapphire
#3979d2 is rgb(57, 121, 210) in RGB and oklch(57.955% 0.15188 257.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #3979d2
#3979d2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3979d2 mixed with white
Darker: #3979d2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3979d2 with less saturation
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Questions about #3979d2
What color is #3979d2?
#3979d2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(57, 121, 210), in HSL hsl(214.9, 62.96%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.955% 0.15188 257.305).
What colors go well with #3979d2?
The complementary color of #3979d2 is #a76c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b7 and #7768ce. The triadic partners are #c34d58 and #498e28.
Is white or black text more readable on #3979d2?
White text reads better on #3979d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3979d2 a warm or cool color?
#3979d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.152.