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#3d7dbf color: Tufts Blue

#3d7dbf is rgb(61, 125, 191) in RGB and oklch(57.86% 0.12146 251.32) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

57.9%
0.121
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #3d7dbf

#3d7dbf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3d7dbf mixed with white

  1. 3d7dbf
  2. 528ac6
  3. 6597cd
  4. 78a4d4
  5. 8bb1da
  6. 9ebee1
  7. b1cbe7
  8. c4d8ed
  9. d8e5f3
  10. ebf2f9

Darker: #3d7dbf mixed with black

  1. 3d7dbf
  2. 346ca6
  3. 2b5b8d
  4. 224b75
  5. 1a3b5e
  6. 122c48
  7. 0a1e33
  8. 04111f
  9. 01050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3d7dbf with less saturation

  1. 3d7dbf
  2. 457db8
  3. 4c7db2
  4. 537dab
  5. 597da4
  6. 5f7d9d
  7. 657c96
  8. 6a7c8f
  9. 707b88
  10. 757b81

Questions about #3d7dbf

What color is #3d7dbf?

#3d7dbf is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 125, 191), in HSL hsl(210.46, 51.59%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.86% 0.12146 251.32).

What colors go well with #3d7dbf?

The complementary color of #3d7dbf is #a66c0a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089ac and #6e6fc0. The triadic partners are #b55868 and #5f8835.

Is white or black text more readable on #3d7dbf?

White text reads better on #3d7dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3d7dbf a warm or cool color?

#3d7dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.121.