#3e7dbd color: Tufts Blue
#3e7dbd is rgb(62, 125, 189) in RGB and oklch(57.788% 0.1185 250.917) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #3e7dbd
#3e7dbd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3e7dbd mixed with white
Darker: #3e7dbd mixed with black
Calmer: #3e7dbd with less saturation
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Questions about #3e7dbd
What color is #3e7dbd?
#3e7dbd is bright blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 125, 189), in HSL hsl(210.24, 50.6%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.788% 0.1185 250.917).
What colors go well with #3e7dbd?
The complementary color of #3e7dbd is #a56c13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088ab and #6e70be. The triadic partners are #b45968 and #608837.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e7dbd?
White text reads better on #3e7dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e7dbd a warm or cool color?
#3e7dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.118.