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#3a88dc color: Bleu de France

#3a88dc is rgb(58, 136, 220) in RGB and oklch(61.913% 0.14843 252.804) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

61.9%
0.148
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #3a88dc

#3a88dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, 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: #3a88dc mixed with white

  1. 3a88dc
  2. 5094e0
  3. 65a0e5
  4. 79ade9
  5. 8cb8ed
  6. 9fc4f0
  7. b2d0f4
  8. c5dcf7
  9. d8e8fa
  10. ecf3fc

Darker: #3a88dc mixed with black

  1. 3a88dc
  2. 3175bf
  3. 2863a3
  4. 205288
  5. 18416e
  6. 103154
  7. 09223c
  8. 041326
  9. 010611
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3a88dc with less saturation

  1. 3a88dc
  2. 4588d4
  3. 4e89cb
  4. 5689c3
  5. 5e89ba
  6. 6689b2
  7. 6d88a9
  8. 7388a1
  9. 7a8798
  10. 80878f

Questions about #3a88dc

What color is #3a88dc?

#3a88dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(58, 136, 220), in HSL hsl(211.11, 69.83%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.913% 0.14843 252.804).

What colors go well with #3a88dc?

The complementary color of #3a88dc is #bb7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096c1 and #7b77db. The triadic partners are #cf5a6c and #61982e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a88dc?

White text reads better on #3a88dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a88dc a warm or cool color?

#3a88dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.148.