#3f76b3 color: Petrel
#3f76b3 is rgb(63, 118, 179) in RGB and oklch(55.662% 0.11193 252.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3f76b3
#3f76b3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Petrel (#4076b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3f76b3 mixed with white
Darker: #3f76b3 mixed with black
Calmer: #3f76b3 with less saturation
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Questions about #3f76b3
What color is #3f76b3?
#3f76b3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Petrel. In RGB it is rgb(63, 118, 179), in HSL hsl(211.55, 47.93%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.662% 0.11193 252.579).
What colors go well with #3f76b3?
The complementary color of #3f76b3 is #9b6714. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081a3 and #6a6ab3. The triadic partners are #aa5561 and #598138.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f76b3?
White text reads better on #3f76b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f76b3 a warm or cool color?
#3f76b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.112.