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#3690ee color: Bleu de France

#3690ee is rgb(54, 144, 238) in RGB and oklch(64.637% 0.16398 252.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

64.6%
0.164
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #3690ee

#3690ee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3690ee mixed with white

  1. 3690ee
  2. 4e9cf1
  3. 64a7f3
  4. 78b3f6
  5. 8cbef8
  6. 9fc9fa
  7. b2d4fb
  8. c6dffd
  9. d9eafe
  10. ecf4fe

Darker: #3690ee mixed with black

  1. 3690ee
  2. 2e7dcf
  3. 256ab1
  4. 1e5793
  5. 164577
  6. 0f345c
  7. 082442
  8. 03152a
  9. 010714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3690ee with less saturation

  1. 3690ee
  2. 4391e5
  3. 4e91db
  4. 5891d2
  5. 6191c9
  6. 6a91bf
  7. 7291b6
  8. 7990ac
  9. 8090a2
  10. 878f98

Questions about #3690ee

What color is #3690ee?

#3690ee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(54, 144, 238), in HSL hsl(210.65, 84.4%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.637% 0.16398 252.676).

What colors go well with #3690ee?

The complementary color of #3690ee is #c77b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fcc and #827dee. The triadic partners are #df5c72 and #65a226.

Is white or black text more readable on #3690ee?

Black text reads better on #3690ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3690ee a warm or cool color?

#3690ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.164.