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#3790e2 color: Oregon Blue

#3790e2 is rgb(55, 144, 226) in RGB and oklch(63.958% 0.14892 249.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

64%
0.149
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #3790e2

#3790e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3790e2 mixed with white

  1. 3790e2
  2. 4f9ce6
  3. 65a7e9
  4. 79b2ed
  5. 8cbdf0
  6. a0c8f3
  7. b3d3f6
  8. c6def9
  9. d9e9fb
  10. ecf4fd

Darker: #3790e2 mixed with black

  1. 3790e2
  2. 2e7dc4
  3. 266aa8
  4. 1e578c
  5. 164571
  6. 0f3457
  7. 08243e
  8. 031527
  9. 010712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3790e2 with less saturation

  1. 3790e2
  2. 4490da
  3. 4f90d1
  4. 5890c9
  5. 6190c0
  6. 6990b8
  7. 718faf
  8. 788fa7
  9. 7f8e9e
  10. 858d95

Questions about #3790e2

What color is #3790e2?

#3790e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(55, 144, 226), in HSL hsl(208.77, 74.67%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.958% 0.14892 249.896).

What colors go well with #3790e2?

The complementary color of #3790e2 is #c47800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec5 and #7c7fe4. The triadic partners are #d56077 and #6d9d2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3790e2?

White text reads better on #3790e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3790e2 a warm or cool color?

#3790e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.149.