#397ec5 color: Tufts Blue
#397ec5 is rgb(57, 126, 197) in RGB and oklch(58.282% 0.12968 251.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #397ec5
#397ec5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #397ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #397ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #397ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #397ec5
What color is #397ec5?
#397ec5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 126, 197), in HSL hsl(210.43, 55.12%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.282% 0.12968 251.573).
What colors go well with #397ec5?
The complementary color of #397ec5 is #aa6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb1 and #6f70c5. The triadic partners are #ba5667 and #5e8a30.
Is white or black text more readable on #397ec5?
White text reads better on #397ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #397ec5 a warm or cool color?
#397ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.13.