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#3f68be color: Soft blue

#3f68be is rgb(63, 104, 190) in RGB and oklch(53.214% 0.14255 263.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

53.2%
0.143
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #3f68be

#3f68be is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is God of Rain (#4466cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3f68be mixed with white

  1. 3f68be
  2. 5177c5
  3. 6386cd
  4. 7695d4
  5. 88a4db
  6. 9bb3e1
  7. afc2e8
  8. c2d1ee
  9. d6e1f4
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #3f68be mixed with black

  1. 3f68be
  2. 3559a5
  3. 2c4b8c
  4. 233e75
  5. 1b305e
  6. 122448
  7. 0a1833
  8. 040c1f
  9. 01040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #3f68be with less saturation

  1. 3f68be
  2. 4469b6
  3. 496aae
  4. 4d6ba6
  5. 526c9e
  6. 576c96
  7. 5b6d8e
  8. 5f6d86
  9. 646d7d
  10. 686d75

Questions about #3f68be

What color is #3f68be?

#3f68be is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 104, 190), in HSL hsl(220.63, 50.2%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.214% 0.14255 263.216).

What colors go well with #3f68be?

The complementary color of #3f68be is #906300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077ad and #7158b6. The triadic partners are #b04343 and #2e802e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f68be?

White text reads better on #3f68be: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f68be a warm or cool color?

#3f68be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.143.