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#3486df color: Bleu de France

#3486df is rgb(52, 134, 223) in RGB and oklch(61.467% 0.15615 253.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

61.5%
0.156
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #3486df

#3486df is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3486df mixed with white

  1. 3486df
  2. 4c93e3
  3. 619fe7
  4. 75abeb
  5. 89b7ef
  6. 9dc4f2
  7. b0cff5
  8. c4dbf8
  9. d7e7fb
  10. ebf3fd

Darker: #3486df mixed with black

  1. 3486df
  2. 2c74c2
  3. 2462a5
  4. 1c518a
  5. 15406f
  6. 0e3056
  7. 07213d
  8. 031327
  9. 010612
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3486df with less saturation

  1. 3486df
  2. 4087d6
  3. 4a87cd
  4. 5387c5
  5. 5b87bc
  6. 6387b3
  7. 6a87aa
  8. 7187a1
  9. 788697
  10. 7e858e

Questions about #3486df

What color is #3486df?

#3486df is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(52, 134, 223), in HSL hsl(211.23, 72.77%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.467% 0.15615 253.294).

What colors go well with #3486df?

The complementary color of #3486df is #b97300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094c0 and #7a74de. The triadic partners are #d15569 and #5c9725.

Is white or black text more readable on #3486df?

White text reads better on #3486df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3486df a warm or cool color?

#3486df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.156.