#3c71bd color: Palace Blue
#3c71bd is rgb(60, 113, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.988% 0.13175 257.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #3c71bd
#3c71bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3c71bd mixed with white
Darker: #3c71bd mixed with black
Calmer: #3c71bd with less saturation
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Questions about #3c71bd
What color is #3c71bd?
#3c71bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 113, 189), in HSL hsl(215.35, 51.81%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.988% 0.13175 257.63).
What colors go well with #3c71bd?
The complementary color of #3c71bd is #9b6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eac and #6f62b9. The triadic partners are #b14c54 and #48832f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c71bd?
White text reads better on #3c71bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c71bd a warm or cool color?
#3c71bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.132.