#3f799f color: Peninsula
#3f799f is rgb(63, 121, 159) in RGB and oklch(55.321% 0.08495 239.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3f799f
#3f799f is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Peninsula (#37799c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #3f799f mixed with white
Darker: #3f799f mixed with black
Calmer: #3f799f with less saturation
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Questions about #3f799f
What color is #3f799f?
#3f799f is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Peninsula. In RGB it is rgb(63, 121, 159), in HSL hsl(203.75, 43.24%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.321% 0.08495 239.505).
What colors go well with #3f799f?
The complementary color of #3f799f is #97663d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24808e and #5f70a5. The triadic partners are #9b5d71 and #6d7a3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f799f?
White text reads better on #3f799f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f799f a warm or cool color?
#3f799f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.085.