#3980c2 color: Tufts Blue
#3980c2 is rgb(57, 128, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.569% 0.12398 249.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #3980c2
#3980c2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3980c2 mixed with white
Darker: #3980c2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3980c2 with less saturation
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Questions about #3980c2
What color is #3980c2?
#3980c2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 128, 194), in HSL hsl(208.91, 54.58%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.569% 0.12398 249.346).
What colors go well with #3980c2?
The complementary color of #3980c2 is #aa6c0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cae and #6d72c4. The triadic partners are #b8596c and #648a32.
Is white or black text more readable on #3980c2?
White text reads better on #3980c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3980c2 a warm or cool color?
#3980c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.124.