#3c73bd color: Palace Blue
#3c73bd is rgb(60, 115, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.436% 0.12954 256.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #3c73bd
#3c73bd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3c73bd mixed with white
Darker: #3c73bd mixed with black
Calmer: #3c73bd with less saturation
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Questions about #3c73bd
What color is #3c73bd?
#3c73bd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 115, 189), in HSL hsl(214.42, 51.81%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.436% 0.12954 256.524).
What colors go well with #3c73bd?
The complementary color of #3c73bd is #9d6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080ac and #6e65ba. The triadic partners are #b24e58 and #4c8330.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c73bd?
White text reads better on #3c73bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c73bd a warm or cool color?
#3c73bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.13.