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#3e6db9 color: Matt Blue

#3e6db9 is rgb(62, 109, 185) in RGB and oklch(53.938% 0.13009 259.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

53.9%
0.130
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.09:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #3e6db9

#3e6db9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3e6db9 mixed with white

  1. 3e6db9
  2. 517cc1
  3. 638ac8
  4. 7699d0
  5. 89a7d7
  6. 9cb6de
  7. afc4e5
  8. c3d3ec
  9. d7e1f2
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #3e6db9 mixed with black

  1. 3e6db9
  2. 355ea0
  3. 2b4f89
  4. 234171
  5. 1a335b
  6. 122646
  7. 0a1931
  8. 040d1e
  9. 01040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3e6db9 with less saturation

  1. 3e6db9
  2. 446eb2
  3. 496eab
  4. 4e6fa3
  5. 536f9c
  6. 586f95
  7. 5d6f8d
  8. 616f86
  9. 666f7e
  10. 6a6f76

Questions about #3e6db9

What color is #3e6db9?

#3e6db9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 109, 185), in HSL hsl(217.07, 49.8%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.938% 0.13009 259.568).

What colors go well with #3e6db9?

The complementary color of #3e6db9 is #966300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aaa and #6e5fb4. The triadic partners are #ad4a4f and #418031.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e6db9?

White text reads better on #3e6db9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e6db9 a warm or cool color?

#3e6db9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.13.