#3c79c5 color: Celestial Plum
#3c79c5 is rgb(60, 121, 197) in RGB and oklch(57.264% 0.13371 255.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #3c79c5
#3c79c5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Celestial Plum (#3c7ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3c79c5 mixed with white
Darker: #3c79c5 mixed with black
Calmer: #3c79c5 with less saturation
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Questions about #3c79c5
What color is #3c79c5?
#3c79c5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Celestial Plum. In RGB it is rgb(60, 121, 197), in HSL hsl(213.28, 54.15%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.264% 0.13371 255.203).
What colors go well with #3c79c5?
The complementary color of #3c79c5 is #a56a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086b2 and #726ac3. The triadic partners are #b9525e and #538930.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c79c5?
White text reads better on #3c79c5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c79c5 a warm or cool color?
#3c79c5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.134.