#3a6797 color: Too Blue
#3a6797 is rgb(58, 103, 151) in RGB and oklch(50.376% 0.09178 251.478) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 41%
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About #3a6797
#3a6797 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.89:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Too Blue (#3d6695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3a6797 mixed with white
Darker: #3a6797 mixed with black
Calmer: #3a6797 with less saturation
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Questions about #3a6797
What color is #3a6797?
#3a6797 is soft blue. The closest named color is Too Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 103, 151), in HSL hsl(210.97, 44.5%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.376% 0.09178 251.478).
What colors go well with #3a6797?
The complementary color of #3a6797 is #855b20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #047089 and #5c5d97. The triadic partners are #914d57 and #516f35.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a6797?
White text reads better on #3a6797: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a6797 a warm or cool color?
#3a6797 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.092.