#3f5fbc color: Soft blue
#3f5fbc is rgb(63, 95, 188) in RGB and oklch(51.173% 0.15087 266.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #3f5fbc
#3f5fbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3f5fbc mixed with white
Darker: #3f5fbc mixed with black
Calmer: #3f5fbc with less saturation
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Questions about #3f5fbc
What color is #3f5fbc?
#3f5fbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 95, 188), in HSL hsl(224.64, 49.8%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.173% 0.15087 266.755).
What colors go well with #3f5fbc?
The complementary color of #3f5fbc is #856000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006faa and #714fb1. The triadic partners are #ac3a34 and #067c2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f5fbc?
White text reads better on #3f5fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f5fbc a warm or cool color?
#3f5fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.151.