#3d6dad color: Waterline Blue
#3d6dad is rgb(61, 109, 173) in RGB and oklch(53.166% 0.11404 256.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3d6dad
#3d6dad is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3d6dad mixed with white
Darker: #3d6dad mixed with black
Calmer: #3d6dad with less saturation
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Questions about #3d6dad
What color is #3d6dad?
#3d6dad is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 109, 173), in HSL hsl(214.29, 47.86%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.166% 0.11404 256.217).
What colors go well with #3d6dad?
The complementary color of #3d6dad is #916100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789e and #6861ab. The triadic partners are #a44d55 and #4c7b34.
Is white or black text more readable on #3d6dad?
White text reads better on #3d6dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3d6dad a warm or cool color?
#3d6dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.114.