#3a7fbe color: Tufts Blue
#3a7fbe is rgb(58, 127, 190) in RGB and oklch(58.152% 0.11953 248.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #3a7fbe
#3a7fbe is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3a7fbe mixed with white
Darker: #3a7fbe mixed with black
Calmer: #3a7fbe with less saturation
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Questions about #3a7fbe
What color is #3a7fbe?
#3a7fbe is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 127, 190), in HSL hsl(208.64, 53.23%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.152% 0.11953 248.803).
What colors go well with #3a7fbe?
The complementary color of #3a7fbe is #a86c16. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aaa and #6c72c0. The triadic partners are #b55a6c and #658834.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a7fbe?
White text reads better on #3a7fbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a7fbe a warm or cool color?
#3a7fbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.12.