#3e79ca color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#3e79ca is rgb(62, 121, 202) in RGB and oklch(57.646% 0.1396 256.931) 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 21%
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About #3e79ca
#3e79ca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3e79ca mixed with white
Darker: #3e79ca mixed with black
Calmer: #3e79ca with less saturation
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What color is #3e79ca?
#3e79ca is soft blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(62, 121, 202), in HSL hsl(214.71, 56.91%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.646% 0.1396 256.931).
What colors go well with #3e79ca?
The complementary color of #3e79ca is #a66b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087b6 and #7569c7. The triadic partners are #bd515b and #4e8b30.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e79ca?
White text reads better on #3e79ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e79ca a warm or cool color?
#3e79ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.14.