#3f72b1 color: Athens
#3f72b1 is rgb(63, 114, 177) in RGB and oklch(54.632% 0.11332 254.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3f72b1
#3f72b1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Athens (#3f74b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #3f72b1 mixed with white
Darker: #3f72b1 mixed with black
Calmer: #3f72b1 with less saturation
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Questions about #3f72b1
What color is #3f72b1?
#3f72b1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Athens. In RGB it is rgb(63, 114, 177), in HSL hsl(213.16, 47.5%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.632% 0.11332 254.744).
What colors go well with #3f72b1?
The complementary color of #3f72b1 is #976507. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007da2 and #6a66b0. The triadic partners are #a8525b and #537f37.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f72b1?
White text reads better on #3f72b1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f72b1 a warm or cool color?
#3f72b1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.113.