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#3f70ab color: Wide Sky

#3f70ab is rgb(63, 112, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.831% 0.10734 254.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

53.8%
0.107
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #3f70ab

#3f70ab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wide Sky (#416faf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3f70ab mixed with white

  1. 3f70ab
  2. 527eb4
  3. 658cbd
  4. 779ac5
  5. 8aa8ce
  6. 9db6d6
  7. b0c5df
  8. c3d3e7
  9. d7e2ef
  10. ebf0f7

Darker: #3f70ab mixed with black

  1. 3f70ab
  2. 356094
  3. 2c517e
  4. 234368
  5. 1b3554
  6. 122740
  7. 0a1a2d
  8. 040e1b
  9. 01040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3f70ab with less saturation

  1. 3f70ab
  2. 4570a5
  3. 4a709f
  4. 4f7099
  5. 547093
  6. 59708d
  7. 5d7087
  8. 627081
  9. 666f7b
  10. 6a6f74

Questions about #3f70ab

What color is #3f70ab?

#3f70ab is soft blue. The closest named color is Wide Sky. In RGB it is rgb(63, 112, 171), in HSL hsl(212.78, 46.15%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.831% 0.10734 254.167).

What colors go well with #3f70ab?

The complementary color of #3f70ab is #936313. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9c and #6764aa. The triadic partners are #a3525b and #537c38.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f70ab?

White text reads better on #3f70ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f70ab a warm or cool color?

#3f70ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.107.