Skip to the color picker

#3983cc color: Worn Denim

#3983cc is rgb(57, 131, 204) in RGB and oklch(59.823% 0.13362 250.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

210°
100%

59.8%
0.134
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #3983cc

#3983cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Worn Denim (#4282c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3983cc mixed with white

  1. 3983cc
  2. 4f90d2
  3. 649cd8
  4. 77a8dd
  5. 8bb5e2
  6. 9ec1e8
  7. b1ceed
  8. c4daf2
  9. d8e6f6
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #3983cc mixed with black

  1. 3983cc
  2. 3071b1
  3. 286097
  4. 1f4f7e
  5. 173f65
  6. 102f4e
  7. 092037
  8. 041222
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3983cc with less saturation

  1. 3983cc
  2. 4383c5
  3. 4c83bd
  4. 5383b6
  5. 5b83ae
  6. 6283a7
  7. 68829f
  8. 6e8297
  9. 748190
  10. 7a8088

Questions about #3983cc

What color is #3983cc?

#3983cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Worn Denim. In RGB it is rgb(57, 131, 204), in HSL hsl(209.8, 59.04%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.823% 0.13362 250.817).

What colors go well with #3983cc?

The complementary color of #3983cc is #b16f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090b6 and #7274cd. The triadic partners are #c1596c and #638f30.

Is white or black text more readable on #3983cc?

White text reads better on #3983cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3983cc a warm or cool color?

#3983cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.134.