#3a7ec2 color: Tufts Blue
#3a7ec2 is rgb(58, 126, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.146% 0.12549 250.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #3a7ec2
#3a7ec2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3a7ec2 mixed with white
Darker: #3a7ec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3a7ec2 with less saturation
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What color is #3a7ec2?
#3a7ec2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 126, 194), in HSL hsl(210, 53.97%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.146% 0.12549 250.869).
What colors go well with #3a7ec2?
The complementary color of #3a7ec2 is #a86c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aae and #6e70c3. The triadic partners are #b85868 and #608932.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a7ec2?
White text reads better on #3a7ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a7ec2 a warm or cool color?
#3a7ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.125.