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#3893e2 color: Oregon Blue

#3893e2 is rgb(56, 147, 226) in RGB and oklch(64.66% 0.14578 248.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

64.7%
0.146
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #3893e2

#3893e2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3893e2 mixed with white

  1. 3893e2
  2. 509ee6
  3. 66a9e9
  4. 7ab4ed
  5. 8dbff0
  6. a1caf3
  7. b3d5f6
  8. c6dff8
  9. d9eafb
  10. ecf4fd

Darker: #3893e2 mixed with black

  1. 3893e2
  2. 2f7fc4
  3. 276ca8
  4. 1f598c
  5. 174771
  6. 0f3657
  7. 08253e
  8. 041627
  9. 010812
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3893e2 with less saturation

  1. 3893e2
  2. 4593da
  3. 5093d2
  4. 5a93ca
  5. 6393c1
  6. 6b92b9
  7. 7292b1
  8. 7a91a8
  9. 8190a0
  10. 878f97

Questions about #3893e2

What color is #3893e2?

#3893e2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(56, 147, 226), in HSL hsl(207.88, 74.56%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.66% 0.14578 248.55).

What colors go well with #3893e2?

The complementary color of #3893e2 is #c67a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0c6 and #7c82e5. The triadic partners are #d6637c and #739e30.

Is white or black text more readable on #3893e2?

Black text reads better on #3893e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3893e2 a warm or cool color?

#3893e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.146.