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#437fc3 color: Tufts Blue

#437fc3 is rgb(67, 127, 195) in RGB and oklch(58.783% 0.1222 253.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

58.8%
0.122
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #437fc3

#437fc3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417dc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #437fc3 mixed with white

  1. 437fc3
  2. 568cca
  3. 6999d0
  4. 7ca5d7
  5. 8eb2dd
  6. a1bfe3
  7. b3cce9
  8. c6d8ef
  9. d9e5f4
  10. ecf2fa

Darker: #437fc3 mixed with black

  1. 437fc3
  2. 396ea9
  3. 2f5d90
  4. 264c78
  5. 1d3c60
  6. 142d4a
  7. 0c1f34
  8. 051120
  9. 01060e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #437fc3 with less saturation

  1. 437fc3
  2. 4a7fbc
  3. 517fb5
  4. 577fae
  5. 5d7fa8
  6. 637fa1
  7. 687f9a
  8. 6e7e92
  9. 737e8b
  10. 787d84

Questions about #437fc3

What color is #437fc3?

#437fc3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tufts Blue. In RGB it is rgb(67, 127, 195), in HSL hsl(211.88, 51.61%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.783% 0.1222 253.108).

What colors go well with #437fc3?

The complementary color of #437fc3 is #a86f0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb1 and #7371c2. The triadic partners are #b95b68 and #5f8c3a.

Is white or black text more readable on #437fc3?

White text reads better on #437fc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #437fc3 a warm or cool color?

#437fc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.122.