#3a5eae color: Kakitsubata Blue
#3a5eae is rgb(58, 94, 174) in RGB and oklch(49.737% 0.1341 263.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #3a5eae
#3a5eae is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3a5eae mixed with white
Darker: #3a5eae mixed with black
Calmer: #3a5eae with less saturation
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What color is #3a5eae?
#3a5eae is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 94, 174), in HSL hsl(221.38, 50%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.737% 0.1341 263.953).
What colors go well with #3a5eae?
The complementary color of #3a5eae is #835a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ca0 and #6850a6. The triadic partners are #a13c3b and #26752a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a5eae?
White text reads better on #3a5eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a5eae a warm or cool color?
#3a5eae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.134.