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#3f78ea color: Skies of Cyberspace

#3f78ea is rgb(63, 120, 234) in RGB and oklch(59.564% 0.18285 262.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

59.6%
0.183
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • blue-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #3f78ea

#3f78ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace (#4477dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3f78ea mixed with white

  1. 3f78ea
  2. 5287ed
  3. 6595f1
  4. 78a3f4
  5. 8ab0f6
  6. 9dbdf9
  7. b1cbfb
  8. c4d8fc
  9. d7e5fd
  10. ebf2fe

Darker: #3f78ea mixed with black

  1. 3f78ea
  2. 3567cb
  3. 2c57ae
  4. 234891
  5. 1b3975
  6. 122a5a
  7. 0a1d41
  8. 041029
  9. 010513
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3f78ea with less saturation

  1. 3f78ea
  2. 467ae0
  3. 4d7cd5
  4. 547dcb
  5. 5b7ec0
  6. 617fb6
  7. 677fab
  8. 6d7fa0
  9. 737f95
  10. 797f8a

Questions about #3f78ea

What color is #3f78ea?

#3f78ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace. In RGB it is rgb(63, 120, 234), in HSL hsl(220, 80.28%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.564% 0.18285 262.335).

What colors go well with #3f78ea?

The complementary color of #3f78ea is #a87400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bc6 and #8563e0. The triadic partners are #d6434a and #279821.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f78ea?

White text reads better on #3f78ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f78ea a warm or cool color?

#3f78ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.183.