#3f3970 color: American Blue
#3f3970 is rgb(63, 57, 112) in RGB and oklch(37.917% 0.09156 286.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-700
- Black 56%
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About #3f3970
#3f3970 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.34:1 contrast and black text 2.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is American Blue (#3b3b6d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #3f3970 mixed with white
Darker: #3f3970 mixed with black
Calmer: #3f3970 with less saturation
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Questions about #3f3970
What color is #3f3970?
#3f3970 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is American Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 57, 112), in HSL hsl(246.55, 32.54%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.917% 0.09156 286.151).
What colors go well with #3f3970?
The complementary color of #3f3970 is #494400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e4272 and #553162. The triadic partners are #683011 and #005137.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f3970?
White text reads better on #3f3970: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.34:1 and black gives 2.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f3970 a warm or cool color?
#3f3970 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.092.