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#3787e2 color: Bleu de France

#3787e2 is rgb(55, 135, 226) in RGB and oklch(61.96% 0.158 254.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

62%
0.158
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #3787e2

#3787e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, 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: #3787e2 mixed with white

  1. 3787e2
  2. 4e94e6
  3. 63a0ea
  4. 77aced
  5. 8ab8f0
  6. 9ec4f4
  7. b1d0f6
  8. c4dcf9
  9. d8e8fb
  10. ebf3fd

Darker: #3787e2 mixed with black

  1. 3787e2
  2. 2e75c4
  3. 2663a8
  4. 1e518c
  5. 164171
  6. 0f3157
  7. 08213e
  8. 031327
  9. 010612
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3787e2 with less saturation

  1. 3787e2
  2. 4288d9
  3. 4c88d0
  4. 5589c7
  5. 5d89be
  6. 6589b5
  7. 6c88ac
  8. 7388a3
  9. 798799
  10. 808790

Questions about #3787e2

What color is #3787e2?

#3787e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(55, 135, 226), in HSL hsl(211.93, 74.67%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.96% 0.158 254.061).

What colors go well with #3787e2?

The complementary color of #3787e2 is #ba7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096c3 and #7d75e0. The triadic partners are #d35669 and #5b9927.

Is white or black text more readable on #3787e2?

White text reads better on #3787e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3787e2 a warm or cool color?

#3787e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.158.