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#3e7fcd color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#3e7fcd is rgb(62, 127, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.16% 0.13712 254.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

59.2%
0.137
255°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #3e7fcd

#3e7fcd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3e7fcd mixed with white

  1. 3e7fcd
  2. 528cd3
  3. 6699d9
  4. 79a6de
  5. 8cb2e3
  6. 9fbfe8
  7. b2cced
  8. c5d9f2
  9. d8e5f7
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #3e7fcd mixed with black

  1. 3e7fcd
  2. 356eb2
  3. 2b5d98
  4. 234c7e
  5. 1a3c66
  6. 122d4e
  7. 0a1f38
  8. 041123
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3e7fcd with less saturation

  1. 3e7fcd
  2. 467fc5
  3. 4e80be
  4. 5580b6
  5. 5b80ae
  6. 6280a6
  7. 68809e
  8. 6d7f96
  9. 737f8e
  10. 787e86

Questions about #3e7fcd

What color is #3e7fcd?

#3e7fcd is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(62, 127, 205), in HSL hsl(212.73, 58.85%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.16% 0.13712 254.525).

What colors go well with #3e7fcd?

The complementary color of #3e7fcd is #ad6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008db8 and #7670cb. The triadic partners are #c15664 and #598f32.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e7fcd?

White text reads better on #3e7fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e7fcd a warm or cool color?

#3e7fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.137.