#3f79cd color: Fading Night
#3f79cd is rgb(63, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.871% 0.14323 257.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #3f79cd
#3f79cd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fading Night (#3377cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3f79cd mixed with white
Darker: #3f79cd mixed with black
Calmer: #3f79cd with less saturation
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Questions about #3f79cd
What color is #3f79cd?
#3f79cd is soft blue. The closest named color is Fading Night. In RGB it is rgb(63, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(215.49, 58.68%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.871% 0.14323 257.834).
What colors go well with #3f79cd?
The complementary color of #3f79cd is #a66d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087b8 and #7769c9. The triadic partners are #c05059 and #4b8d30.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f79cd?
White text reads better on #3f79cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f79cd a warm or cool color?
#3f79cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.143.