#3e5fb8 color: Soft blue
#3e5fb8 is rgb(62, 95, 184) in RGB and oklch(50.84% 0.1456 266.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 28%
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About #3e5fb8
#3e5fb8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3e5fb8 mixed with white
Darker: #3e5fb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #3e5fb8 with less saturation
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What color is #3e5fb8?
#3e5fb8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 95, 184), in HSL hsl(223.77, 49.59%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.84% 0.1456 266.071).
What colors go well with #3e5fb8?
The complementary color of #3e5fb8 is #845f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ea7 and #6f4fae. The triadic partners are #a93b36 and #157a2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e5fb8?
White text reads better on #3e5fb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e5fb8 a warm or cool color?
#3e5fb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.146.