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#3f71ee color: Bright blue

#3f71ee is rgb(63, 113, 238) in RGB and oklch(58.442% 0.19633 264.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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223°
100%

58.4%
0.196
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • blue-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #3f71ee

#3f71ee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.196 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bluetiful (#3c69e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3f71ee mixed with white

  1. 3f71ee
  2. 5181f1
  3. 6390f4
  4. 769ef7
  5. 89adf9
  6. 9cbbfb
  7. afc9fd
  8. c3d6fe
  9. d7e4ff
  10. ebf1ff

Darker: #3f71ee mixed with black

  1. 3f71ee
  2. 3561cf
  3. 2c52b1
  4. 234393
  5. 1b3577
  6. 12275c
  7. 0a1a42
  8. 040e2a
  9. 010414
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3f71ee with less saturation

  1. 3f71ee
  2. 4574e3
  3. 4c76d8
  4. 5278cd
  5. 5879c1
  6. 5e7ab6
  7. 647bab
  8. 6a7b9f
  9. 707c94
  10. 767c88

Questions about #3f71ee

What color is #3f71ee?

#3f71ee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 113, 238), in HSL hsl(222.86, 83.73%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.442% 0.19633 264.588).

What colors go well with #3f71ee?

The complementary color of #3f71ee is #a17300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087c5 and #865ae1. The triadic partners are #d7383b and #009718.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f71ee?

White text reads better on #3f71ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f71ee a warm or cool color?

#3f71ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.196.