#3c87cd color: Casting Sea
#3c87cd is rgb(60, 135, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.892% 0.12995 249.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3c87cd
#3c87cd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Casting Sea (#4586c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3c87cd mixed with white
Darker: #3c87cd mixed with black
Calmer: #3c87cd with less saturation
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Questions about #3c87cd
What color is #3c87cd?
#3c87cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Casting Sea. In RGB it is rgb(60, 135, 205), in HSL hsl(208.97, 59.18%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.892% 0.12995 249.477).
What colors go well with #3c87cd?
The complementary color of #3c87cd is #b47209. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094b8 and #7478cf. The triadic partners are #c35e72 and #699235.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c87cd?
White text reads better on #3c87cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c87cd a warm or cool color?
#3c87cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.13.