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#3b60ac color: Kakitsubata Blue

#3b60ac is rgb(59, 96, 172) in RGB and oklch(50.091% 0.12845 263.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

50.1%
0.128
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #3b60ac

#3b60ac is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3b60ac mixed with white

  1. 3b60ac
  2. 4d70b5
  3. 607fbe
  4. 728fc7
  5. 859fcf
  6. 99afd8
  7. adbee0
  8. c1cee8
  9. d5def0
  10. eaeff7

Darker: #3b60ac mixed with black

  1. 3b60ac
  2. 325295
  3. 29457f
  4. 213869
  5. 192c54
  6. 112040
  7. 09152d
  8. 040a1b
  9. 01030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3b60ac with less saturation

  1. 3b60ac
  2. 3f61a5
  3. 44629e
  4. 486397
  5. 4c6390
  6. 506389
  7. 546481
  8. 58647a
  9. 5c6473
  10. 60646b

Questions about #3b60ac

What color is #3b60ac?

#3b60ac is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 96, 172), in HSL hsl(220.35, 48.92%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.091% 0.12845 263.029).

What colors go well with #3b60ac?

The complementary color of #3b60ac is #855b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006da0 and #6852a5. The triadic partners are #a0403f and #2e752d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3b60ac?

White text reads better on #3b60ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3b60ac a warm or cool color?

#3b60ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.128.