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#3e90ec color: Oregon Blue

#3e90ec is rgb(62, 144, 236) in RGB and oklch(64.753% 0.15908 253.631) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

64.8%
0.159
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #3e90ec

#3e90ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3e90ec mixed with white

  1. 3e90ec
  2. 549cef
  3. 68a7f2
  4. 7cb3f4
  5. 8fbef6
  6. a2c9f8
  7. b4d4fa
  8. c7dffc
  9. d9e9fd
  10. ecf4fe

Darker: #3e90ec mixed with black

  1. 3e90ec
  2. 357dcd
  3. 2b6aaf
  4. 235792
  5. 1a4576
  6. 12345b
  7. 0a2442
  8. 041529
  9. 010713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3e90ec with less saturation

  1. 3e90ec
  2. 4991e3
  3. 5391da
  4. 5c91d1
  5. 6491c8
  6. 6c91be
  7. 7391b5
  8. 7b91ab
  9. 8190a2
  10. 888f98

Questions about #3e90ec

What color is #3e90ec?

#3e90ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 144, 236), in HSL hsl(211.72, 82.08%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.753% 0.15908 253.631).

What colors go well with #3e90ec?

The complementary color of #3e90ec is #c67c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fce and #847eeb. The triadic partners are #dd5e71 and #64a22f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e90ec?

Black text reads better on #3e90ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e90ec a warm or cool color?

#3e90ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.159.