#3c7dbe color: Tufts Blue
#3c7dbe is rgb(60, 125, 190) in RGB and oklch(57.766% 0.12059 250.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #3c7dbe
#3c7dbe is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3c7dbe mixed with white
Darker: #3c7dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #3c7dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #3c7dbe
What color is #3c7dbe?
#3c7dbe is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 125, 190), in HSL hsl(210, 52%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.766% 0.12059 250.693).
What colors go well with #3c7dbe?
The complementary color of #3c7dbe is #a66b0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089ab and #6d70bf. The triadic partners are #b55868 and #608835.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c7dbe?
White text reads better on #3c7dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c7dbe a warm or cool color?
#3c7dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.121.