#3e5fa8 color: Kakitsubata Blue
#3e5fa8 is rgb(62, 95, 168) in RGB and oklch(49.765% 0.12291 264.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #3e5fa8
#3e5fa8 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.16:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3e5fa8 mixed with white
Darker: #3e5fa8 mixed with black
Calmer: #3e5fa8 with less saturation
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What color is #3e5fa8?
#3e5fa8 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 95, 168), in HSL hsl(221.32, 46.09%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.765% 0.12291 264.127).
What colors go well with #3e5fa8?
The complementary color of #3e5fa8 is #825b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c9d and #6852a1. The triadic partners are #9d413f and #2e7431.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e5fa8?
White text reads better on #3e5fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e5fa8 a warm or cool color?
#3e5fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.123.