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#3e69a2 color: Star Sapphire

#3e69a2 is rgb(62, 105, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.657% 0.10283 256.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

51.7%
0.103
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #3e69a2

#3e69a2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3e69a2 mixed with white

  1. 3e69a2
  2. 5178ac
  3. 6386b5
  4. 7695bf
  5. 89a4c8
  6. 9cb3d1
  7. afc2db
  8. c3d1e4
  9. d6e0ed
  10. ebeff6

Darker: #3e69a2 mixed with black

  1. 3e69a2
  2. 355a8c
  3. 2b4c77
  4. 233e63
  5. 1a314f
  6. 12243c
  7. 0a182a
  8. 040c19
  9. 01040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #3e69a2 with less saturation

  1. 3e69a2
  2. 43699c
  3. 486997
  4. 4c6a91
  5. 506a8b
  6. 556986
  7. 596980
  8. 5d697a
  9. 606974
  10. 64686e

Questions about #3e69a2

What color is #3e69a2?

#3e69a2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(62, 105, 162), in HSL hsl(214.2, 44.64%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.657% 0.10283 256.006).

What colors go well with #3e69a2?

The complementary color of #3e69a2 is #895e10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007395 and #635ea0. The triadic partners are #9a4d53 and #4c7536.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e69a2?

White text reads better on #3e69a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e69a2 a warm or cool color?

#3e69a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.103.