#3c5bb2 color: Soft dark blue
#3c5bb2 is rgb(60, 91, 178) in RGB and oklch(49.473% 0.14284 266.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #3c5bb2
#3c5bb2 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3c5bb2 mixed with white
Darker: #3c5bb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3c5bb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #3c5bb2
What color is #3c5bb2?
#3c5bb2 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Soft dark blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 91, 178), in HSL hsl(224.24, 49.58%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.473% 0.14284 266.476).
What colors go well with #3c5bb2?
The complementary color of #3c5bb2 is #7f5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006aa2 and #6b4ca8. The triadic partners are #a33833 and #0f7629.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c5bb2?
White text reads better on #3c5bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c5bb2 a warm or cool color?
#3c5bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.143.