#3997bd color: Galleon Blue
#3997bd is rgb(57, 151, 189) in RGB and oklch(63.732% 0.10345 228.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
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About #3997bd
#3997bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galleon Blue (#3f95bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3997bd mixed with white
Darker: #3997bd mixed with black
Calmer: #3997bd with less saturation
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Questions about #3997bd
What color is #3997bd?
#3997bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Galleon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 151, 189), in HSL hsl(197.27, 53.66%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.732% 0.10345 228.652).
What colors go well with #3997bd?
The complementary color of #3997bd is #be7751. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b9ea3 and #648cca. The triadic partners are #ba7096 and #919040.
Is white or black text more readable on #3997bd?
White text reads better on #3997bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3997bd a warm or cool color?
#3997bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.103.