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#3f7ccc color: Heirloom Hydrangea

#3f7ccc is rgb(63, 124, 204) in RGB and oklch(58.471% 0.13862 256.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

58.5%
0.139
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #3f7ccc

#3f7ccc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3f7ccc mixed with white

  1. 3f7ccc
  2. 5389d2
  3. 6697d8
  4. 79a4dd
  5. 8cb1e3
  6. 9fbee8
  7. b2cbed
  8. c5d8f2
  9. d8e5f6
  10. ebf2fb

Darker: #3f7ccc mixed with black

  1. 3f7ccc
  2. 356bb1
  3. 2c5a97
  4. 234a7e
  5. 1b3b65
  6. 122c4e
  7. 0a1e37
  8. 041122
  9. 01050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3f7ccc with less saturation

  1. 3f7ccc
  2. 477dc4
  3. 4e7dbc
  4. 547db5
  5. 5b7ead
  6. 617ea5
  7. 667d9d
  8. 6c7d95
  9. 717d8c
  10. 767c84

Questions about #3f7ccc

What color is #3f7ccc?

#3f7ccc is soft blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(63, 124, 204), in HSL hsl(214.04, 58.02%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.471% 0.13862 256.122).

What colors go well with #3f7ccc?

The complementary color of #3f7ccc is #a96d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab8 and #766cc9. The triadic partners are #c0545f and #538e32.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f7ccc?

White text reads better on #3f7ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f7ccc a warm or cool color?

#3f7ccc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.139.