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#3b83cd color: Worn Denim

#3b83cd is rgb(59, 131, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.949% 0.13415 251.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

59.9%
0.134
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #3b83cd

#3b83cd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Worn Denim (#4282c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3b83cd mixed with white

  1. 3b83cd
  2. 5190d3
  3. 659cd8
  4. 78a9de
  5. 8bb5e3
  6. 9ec1e8
  7. b2ceed
  8. c5daf2
  9. d8e6f6
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #3b83cd mixed with black

  1. 3b83cd
  2. 3271b2
  3. 296098
  4. 214f7e
  5. 193f66
  6. 112f4e
  7. 092038
  8. 041223
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3b83cd with less saturation

  1. 3b83cd
  2. 4483c6
  3. 4d83be
  4. 5483b7
  5. 5c83af
  6. 6283a7
  7. 6983a0
  8. 6f8298
  9. 758290
  10. 7a8188

Questions about #3b83cd

What color is #3b83cd?

#3b83cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Worn Denim. In RGB it is rgb(59, 131, 205), in HSL hsl(210.41, 59.35%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.949% 0.13415 251.583).

What colors go well with #3b83cd?

The complementary color of #3b83cd is #b17000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090b7 and #7474cd. The triadic partners are #c25a6b and #629032.

Is white or black text more readable on #3b83cd?

White text reads better on #3b83cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3b83cd a warm or cool color?

#3b83cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.134.