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#3f81ca color: Worn Denim

#3f81ca is rgb(63, 129, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.472% 0.13082 252.856) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

59.5%
0.131
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #3f81ca

#3f81ca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

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

The closest named color is Worn Denim (#4282c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3f81ca mixed with white

  1. 3f81ca
  2. 538ed0
  3. 679ad6
  4. 7aa7dc
  5. 8db4e1
  6. 9fc0e7
  7. b2cdec
  8. c5d9f1
  9. d8e6f6
  10. ecf2fa

Darker: #3f81ca mixed with black

  1. 3f81ca
  2. 356faf
  3. 2c5e95
  4. 234e7c
  5. 1b3e64
  6. 122e4d
  7. 0a1f37
  8. 041222
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3f81ca with less saturation

  1. 3f81ca
  2. 4781c3
  3. 4f81bb
  4. 5682b4
  5. 5c81ad
  6. 6381a5
  7. 69819e
  8. 6e8096
  9. 74808e
  10. 797f86

Questions about #3f81ca

What color is #3f81ca?

#3f81ca is bright blue. The closest named color is Worn Denim. In RGB it is rgb(63, 129, 202), in HSL hsl(211.51, 56.73%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.472% 0.13082 252.856).

What colors go well with #3f81ca?

The complementary color of #3f81ca is #ad7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008eb7 and #7572ca. The triadic partners are #bf5a68 and #5f8f35.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f81ca?

White text reads better on #3f81ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f81ca a warm or cool color?

#3f81ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.131.