#3e5fb5 color: Kakitsubata Blue
#3e5fb5 is rgb(62, 95, 181) in RGB and oklch(50.633% 0.14138 265.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #3e5fb5
#3e5fb5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3e5fb5 mixed with white
Darker: #3e5fb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #3e5fb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #3e5fb5
What color is #3e5fb5?
#3e5fb5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 95, 181), in HSL hsl(223.36, 48.97%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.633% 0.14138 265.783).
What colors go well with #3e5fb5?
The complementary color of #3e5fb5 is #845e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ea6 and #6d50ac. The triadic partners are #a73c38 and #1b792c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e5fb5?
White text reads better on #3e5fb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e5fb5 a warm or cool color?
#3e5fb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.141.