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#3f4fa5 color: Dazzling Blue

#3f4fa5 is rgb(63, 79, 165) in RGB and oklch(46.215% 0.13894 271.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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231°
100%

46.2%
0.139
272°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • blue-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #3f4fa5

#3f4fa5 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.31:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dazzling Blue (#3850a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-800.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #3f4fa5 mixed with white

  1. 3f4fa5
  2. 4f61af
  3. 6172b9
  4. 7383c2
  5. 8595cb
  6. 98a6d5
  7. acb7dd
  8. c0c9e6
  9. d5dbef
  10. eaedf7

Darker: #3f4fa5 mixed with black

  1. 3f4fa5
  2. 35448f
  3. 2c3879
  4. 232e65
  5. 1b2351
  6. 12193d
  7. 0a102b
  8. 04071a
  9. 01020a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3f4fa5 with less saturation

  1. 3f4fa5
  2. 41519e
  3. 435396
  4. 46548f
  5. 485587
  6. 4b5680
  7. 4e5778
  8. 505870
  9. 535869
  10. 565861

Questions about #3f4fa5

What color is #3f4fa5?

#3f4fa5 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Dazzling Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 79, 165), in HSL hsl(230.59, 44.74%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.215% 0.13894 271.957).

What colors go well with #3f4fa5?

The complementary color of #3f4fa5 is #6f5500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e9e and #684198. The triadic partners are #973121 and #006d2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f4fa5?

White text reads better on #3f4fa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f4fa5 a warm or cool color?

#3f4fa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.139.