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#3d8bdb color: Oregon Blue

#3d8bdb is rgb(61, 139, 219) in RGB and oklch(62.622% 0.14316 251.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

62.6%
0.143
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #3d8bdb

#3d8bdb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3d8bdb mixed with white

  1. 3d8bdb
  2. 5397df
  3. 67a3e4
  4. 7baee8
  5. 8ebaec
  6. a0c6ef
  7. b3d1f3
  8. c6ddf6
  9. d9e8f9
  10. ecf4fc

Darker: #3d8bdb mixed with black

  1. 3d8bdb
  2. 3478be
  3. 2b66a2
  4. 225487
  5. 1a436d
  6. 123254
  7. 0a233c
  8. 041426
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3d8bdb with less saturation

  1. 3d8bdb
  2. 478bd3
  3. 518bcb
  4. 598cc3
  5. 618bbb
  6. 688bb2
  7. 6f8baa
  8. 758aa2
  9. 7c8a99
  10. 828991

Questions about #3d8bdb

What color is #3d8bdb?

#3d8bdb is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 139, 219), in HSL hsl(210.38, 68.7%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.622% 0.14316 251.669).

What colors go well with #3d8bdb?

The complementary color of #3d8bdb is #bc7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c2 and #7b7bdb. The triadic partners are #cf5e71 and #679933.

Is white or black text more readable on #3d8bdb?

White text reads better on #3d8bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3d8bdb a warm or cool color?

#3d8bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.143.