#3e73bc color: Palace Blue
#3e73bc is rgb(62, 115, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.46% 0.12744 256.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3e73bc
#3e73bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3e73bc mixed with white
Darker: #3e73bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3e73bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3e73bc
What color is #3e73bc?
#3e73bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 115, 188), in HSL hsl(214.76, 50.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.46% 0.12744 256.895).
What colors go well with #3e73bc?
The complementary color of #3e73bc is #9c6700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080ac and #6f65b9. The triadic partners are #b14f58 and #4d8333.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e73bc?
White text reads better on #3e73bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e73bc a warm or cool color?
#3e73bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.127.