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#3989e1 color: Bleu de France

#3989e1 is rgb(57, 137, 225) in RGB and oklch(62.401% 0.15403 253.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

62.4%
0.154
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #3989e1

#3989e1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, 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: #3989e1 mixed with white

  1. 3989e1
  2. 5095e5
  3. 64a1e9
  4. 78adec
  5. 8cb9f0
  6. 9fc5f3
  7. b2d1f6
  8. c5dcf8
  9. d8e8fb
  10. ecf3fd

Darker: #3989e1 mixed with black

  1. 3989e1
  2. 3076c4
  3. 2864a7
  4. 1f538b
  5. 174270
  6. 103156
  7. 09223e
  8. 041427
  9. 010712
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3989e1 with less saturation

  1. 3989e1
  2. 448ad8
  3. 4e8ad0
  4. 568ac7
  5. 5f8abe
  6. 668ab5
  7. 6d8aac
  8. 7489a3
  9. 7b899a
  10. 818891

Questions about #3989e1

What color is #3989e1?

#3989e1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(57, 137, 225), in HSL hsl(211.43, 73.68%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.401% 0.15403 253.33).

What colors go well with #3989e1?

The complementary color of #3989e1 is #bd7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098c4 and #7d77e0. The triadic partners are #d3596c and #609a2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3989e1?

White text reads better on #3989e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3989e1 a warm or cool color?

#3989e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.154.