#3997cd color: Sorcerer
#3997cd is rgb(57, 151, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.495% 0.11855 238.038) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3997cd
#3997cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sorcerer (#3398ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3997cd mixed with white
Darker: #3997cd mixed with black
Calmer: #3997cd with less saturation
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Questions about #3997cd
What color is #3997cd?
#3997cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sorcerer. In RGB it is rgb(57, 151, 205), in HSL hsl(201.89, 59.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.495% 0.11855 238.038).
What colors go well with #3997cd?
The complementary color of #3997cd is #c37a3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a1b3 and #6f8ad6. The triadic partners are #c76d8d and #87973b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3997cd?
Black text reads better on #3997cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3997cd a warm or cool color?
#3997cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.119.