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#3f6bbc color: Matt Blue

#3f6bbc is rgb(63, 107, 188) in RGB and oklch(53.734% 0.13619 261.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

53.7%
0.136
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #3f6bbc

#3f6bbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3f6bbc mixed with white

  1. 3f6bbc
  2. 517ac4
  3. 6489cb
  4. 7697d2
  5. 89a6d9
  6. 9cb5e0
  7. afc3e7
  8. c3d2ed
  9. d7e1f3
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #3f6bbc mixed with black

  1. 3f6bbc
  2. 355ca3
  3. 2c4e8b
  4. 233f73
  5. 1b325d
  6. 122547
  7. 0a1832
  8. 040d1f
  9. 01040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #3f6bbc with less saturation

  1. 3f6bbc
  2. 446cb4
  3. 496dad
  4. 4e6da5
  5. 536e9e
  6. 586e96
  7. 5c6e8e
  8. 616e86
  9. 656e7e
  10. 6a6e76

Questions about #3f6bbc

What color is #3f6bbc?

#3f6bbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 107, 188), in HSL hsl(218.88, 49.8%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.734% 0.13619 261.5).

What colors go well with #3f6bbc?

The complementary color of #3f6bbc is #936400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079ac and #705cb6. The triadic partners are #af474a and #398130.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f6bbc?

White text reads better on #3f6bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f6bbc a warm or cool color?

#3f6bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.136.