#3f71bc color: Palace Blue
#3f71bc is rgb(63, 113, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.057% 0.12928 258.35) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #3f71bc
#3f71bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3f71bc mixed with white
Darker: #3f71bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3f71bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3f71bc
What color is #3f71bc?
#3f71bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 113, 188), in HSL hsl(216, 49.8%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.057% 0.12928 258.35).
What colors go well with #3f71bc?
The complementary color of #3f71bc is #9a6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ead and #7063b8. The triadic partners are #b04d54 and #488333.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f71bc?
White text reads better on #3f71bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f71bc a warm or cool color?
#3f71bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.129.