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#3e91c2 color: Opalescent

#3e91c2 is rgb(62, 145, 194) in RGB and oklch(62.701% 0.10868 237.994) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

62.7%
0.109
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #3e91c2

#3e91c2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Opalescent (#3c94c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3e91c2 mixed with white

  1. 3e91c2
  2. 559cc8
  3. 69a7cf
  4. 7cb2d5
  5. 8fbddb
  6. a2c8e2
  7. b5d3e8
  8. c7deee
  9. dae9f3
  10. ecf4f9

Darker: #3e91c2 mixed with black

  1. 3e91c2
  2. 357da8
  3. 2b6a8f
  4. 235877
  5. 1a4660
  6. 123549
  7. 0a2534
  8. 041520
  9. 01070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3e91c2 with less saturation

  1. 3e91c2
  2. 4990bc
  3. 5290b7
  4. 5b8fb1
  5. 628eab
  6. 698da6
  7. 708da0
  8. 768c9a
  9. 7d8a94
  10. 82898e

Questions about #3e91c2

What color is #3e91c2?

#3e91c2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Opalescent. In RGB it is rgb(62, 145, 194), in HSL hsl(202.27, 51.97%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.701% 0.10868 237.994).

What colors go well with #3e91c2?

The complementary color of #3e91c2 is #b97641. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009aaa and #6c85ca. The triadic partners are #bc6b88 and #82913f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e91c2?

White text reads better on #3e91c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e91c2 a warm or cool color?

#3e91c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.109.