#3f72be color: Palace Blue
#3f72be is rgb(63, 114, 190) in RGB and oklch(55.402% 0.13087 258.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #3f72be
#3f72be is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3f72be mixed with white
Darker: #3f72be mixed with black
Calmer: #3f72be with less saturation
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Questions about #3f72be
What color is #3f72be?
#3f72be is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 114, 190), in HSL hsl(215.91, 50.2%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.402% 0.13087 258.247).
What colors go well with #3f72be?
The complementary color of #3f72be is #9c6700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fae and #7164ba. The triadic partners are #b24e55 and #488432.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f72be?
White text reads better on #3f72be: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f72be a warm or cool color?
#3f72be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.131.