#3e87cd color: Casting Sea
#3e87cd is rgb(62, 135, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.962% 0.12919 249.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #3e87cd
#3e87cd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Casting Sea (#4586c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3e87cd mixed with white
Darker: #3e87cd mixed with black
Calmer: #3e87cd with less saturation
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Questions about #3e87cd
What color is #3e87cd?
#3e87cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Casting Sea. In RGB it is rgb(62, 135, 205), in HSL hsl(209.37, 58.85%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.962% 0.12919 249.957).
What colors go well with #3e87cd?
The complementary color of #3e87cd is #b3730b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094b8 and #7578cf. The triadic partners are #c35f71 and #699237.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e87cd?
White text reads better on #3e87cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e87cd a warm or cool color?
#3e87cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.129.