#3a5fbf color: Soft blue
#3a5fbf is rgb(58, 95, 191) in RGB and oklch(51.14% 0.15661 265.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #3a5fbf
#3a5fbf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Free Speech Blue (#4156c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3a5fbf mixed with white
Darker: #3a5fbf mixed with black
Calmer: #3a5fbf with less saturation
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Questions about #3a5fbf
What color is #3a5fbf?
#3a5fbf is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 95, 191), in HSL hsl(223.31, 53.41%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.14% 0.15661 265.36).
What colors go well with #3a5fbf?
The complementary color of #3a5fbf is #865f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0070a8 and #6f4eb5. The triadic partners are #ae3634 and #077c23.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a5fbf?
White text reads better on #3a5fbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a5fbf a warm or cool color?
#3a5fbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.157.