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#3889ce color: Ticino Blue

#3889ce is rgb(56, 137, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.272% 0.13083 247.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

61.3%
0.131
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #3889ce

#3889ce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3889ce mixed with white

  1. 3889ce
  2. 4f95d4
  3. 64a1d9
  4. 78adde
  5. 8bb8e4
  6. 9fc4e8
  7. b2d0ed
  8. c5dcf2
  9. d8e7f6
  10. ecf3fb

Darker: #3889ce mixed with black

  1. 3889ce
  2. 2f76b3
  3. 276498
  4. 1f537f
  5. 174266
  6. 0f314e
  7. 082238
  8. 041423
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3889ce with less saturation

  1. 3889ce
  2. 4389c7
  3. 4d89c0
  4. 5589b8
  5. 5d88b1
  6. 6488aa
  7. 6b87a2
  8. 72879b
  9. 788693
  10. 7e858c

Questions about #3889ce

What color is #3889ce?

#3889ce is bright blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 137, 206), in HSL hsl(207.6, 60.48%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.272% 0.13083 247.716).

What colors go well with #3889ce?

The complementary color of #3889ce is #b7720f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095b7 and #727ad1. The triadic partners are #c45f75 and #6d9232.

Is white or black text more readable on #3889ce?

White text reads better on #3889ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3889ce a warm or cool color?

#3889ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.131.