#3e73ba color: Palace Blue
#3e73ba is rgb(62, 115, 186) in RGB and oklch(55.34% 0.12475 256.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3e73ba
#3e73ba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3e73ba mixed with white
Darker: #3e73ba mixed with black
Calmer: #3e73ba with less saturation
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Questions about #3e73ba
What color is #3e73ba?
#3e73ba is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 115, 186), in HSL hsl(214.35, 50%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.34% 0.12475 256.383).
What colors go well with #3e73ba?
The complementary color of #3e73ba is #9b6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080aa and #6e65b7. The triadic partners are #af5059 and #4e8333.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e73ba?
White text reads better on #3e73ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e73ba a warm or cool color?
#3e73ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.125.