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#3985c8 color: Worn Denim

#3985c8 is rgb(57, 133, 200) in RGB and oklch(60.054% 0.12678 248.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

60.1%
0.127
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #3985c8

#3985c8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, 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: #3985c8 mixed with white

  1. 3985c8
  2. 4f91ce
  3. 649ed4
  4. 78aada
  5. 8bb6e0
  6. 9ec2e5
  7. b1ceeb
  8. c5daf0
  9. d8e7f5
  10. ebf3fa

Darker: #3985c8 mixed with black

  1. 3985c8
  2. 3073ae
  3. 286194
  4. 1f507b
  5. 174063
  6. 10304c
  7. 092136
  8. 041321
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3985c8 with less saturation

  1. 3985c8
  2. 4385c1
  3. 4c85ba
  4. 5485b3
  5. 5b84ac
  6. 6284a5
  7. 69839e
  8. 6f8397
  9. 75828f
  10. 7b8188

Questions about #3985c8

What color is #3985c8?

#3985c8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Worn Denim. In RGB it is rgb(57, 133, 200), in HSL hsl(208.11, 56.52%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.054% 0.12678 248.293).

What colors go well with #3985c8?

The complementary color of #3985c8 is #b17011. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0091b3 and #7077cb. The triadic partners are #be5d71 and #6a8e33.

Is white or black text more readable on #3985c8?

White text reads better on #3985c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3985c8 a warm or cool color?

#3985c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.127.