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#3c68bd color: Soft blue

#3c68bd is rgb(60, 104, 189) in RGB and oklch(53.008% 0.14219 262.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

53%
0.142
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #3c68bd

#3c68bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3c68bd mixed with white

  1. 3c68bd
  2. 4e77c5
  3. 6186cc
  4. 7495d3
  5. 87a4da
  6. 9ab3e1
  7. aec2e7
  8. c2d1ed
  9. d6e1f4
  10. eaf0f9

Darker: #3c68bd mixed with black

  1. 3c68bd
  2. 3359a4
  3. 2a4b8c
  4. 213e74
  5. 19305d
  6. 112447
  7. 0a1833
  8. 040c1f
  9. 01040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #3c68bd with less saturation

  1. 3c68bd
  2. 4169b5
  3. 476aad
  4. 4c6ba5
  5. 506b9d
  6. 556c95
  7. 5a6c8d
  8. 5e6c85
  9. 636c7d
  10. 676c74

Questions about #3c68bd

What color is #3c68bd?

#3c68bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 104, 189), in HSL hsl(219.53, 51.81%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.008% 0.14219 262.103).

What colors go well with #3c68bd?

The complementary color of #3c68bd is #906200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077aa and #6f58b6. The triadic partners are #af4245 and #317f2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c68bd?

White text reads better on #3c68bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c68bd a warm or cool color?

#3c68bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.142.