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#3a669f color: Mariner

#3a669f is rgb(58, 102, 159) in RGB and oklch(50.594% 0.10365 255.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

50.6%
0.104
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #3a669f

#3a669f is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.86:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mariner (#42639f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3a669f mixed with white

  1. 3a669f
  2. 4d75a9
  3. 6084b3
  4. 7393bd
  5. 86a2c6
  6. 9ab1d0
  7. adc0da
  8. c1d0e3
  9. d6dfec
  10. eaeff6

Darker: #3a669f mixed with black

  1. 3a669f
  2. 31588a
  3. 284a75
  4. 203c61
  5. 182f4d
  6. 10233b
  7. 091729
  8. 040c18
  9. 010409
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3a669f with less saturation

  1. 3a669f
  2. 3f6699
  3. 446694
  4. 49678e
  5. 4d6788
  6. 516683
  7. 55667d
  8. 596677
  9. 5d6671
  10. 61656b

Questions about #3a669f

What color is #3a669f?

#3a669f is soft blue. The closest named color is Mariner. In RGB it is rgb(58, 102, 159), in HSL hsl(213.86, 46.54%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.594% 0.10365 255.615).

What colors go well with #3a669f?

The complementary color of #3a669f is #875b08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007092 and #605b9d. The triadic partners are #974a51 and #497232.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a669f?

White text reads better on #3a669f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a669f a warm or cool color?

#3a669f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.104.