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#3989e4 color: Bleu de France

#3989e4 is rgb(57, 137, 228) in RGB and oklch(62.583% 0.15782 253.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

62.6%
0.158
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #3989e4

#3989e4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, 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: #3989e4 mixed with white

  1. 3989e4
  2. 5095e8
  3. 64a2eb
  4. 78aeef
  5. 8cb9f2
  6. 9fc5f4
  7. b2d1f7
  8. c5dcf9
  9. d8e8fc
  10. ecf3fd

Darker: #3989e4 mixed with black

  1. 3989e4
  2. 3076c6
  3. 2864a9
  4. 1f538d
  5. 174272
  6. 103158
  7. 09223f
  8. 041428
  9. 010712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3989e4 with less saturation

  1. 3989e4
  2. 448adb
  3. 4e8ad2
  4. 578ac9
  5. 5f8bc0
  6. 668bb7
  7. 6e8aae
  8. 748aa5
  9. 7b899b
  10. 828992

Questions about #3989e4

What color is #3989e4?

#3989e4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(57, 137, 228), in HSL hsl(211.93, 76%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.583% 0.15782 253.998).

What colors go well with #3989e4?

The complementary color of #3989e4 is #bd7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098c5 and #7e77e2. The triadic partners are #d5586a and #5d9b2a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3989e4?

White text reads better on #3989e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3989e4 a warm or cool color?

#3989e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.158.