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#3f88dc color: Bleu de France

#3f88dc is rgb(63, 136, 220) in RGB and oklch(62.082% 0.14674 253.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

62.1%
0.147
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #3f88dc

#3f88dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3f88dc mixed with white

  1. 3f88dc
  2. 5494e0
  3. 68a0e5
  4. 7bace9
  5. 8eb8ed
  6. a1c4f0
  7. b3d0f4
  8. c6dcf7
  9. d9e8fa
  10. ecf3fc

Darker: #3f88dc mixed with black

  1. 3f88dc
  2. 3575bf
  3. 2c63a3
  4. 235288
  5. 1b416e
  6. 123154
  7. 0a223c
  8. 041326
  9. 010611
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3f88dc with less saturation

  1. 3f88dc
  2. 4989d4
  3. 5189cb
  4. 5989c3
  5. 6089bb
  6. 6789b2
  7. 6e89aa
  8. 7488a1
  9. 7a8898
  10. 80878f

Questions about #3f88dc

What color is #3f88dc?

#3f88dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(63, 136, 220), in HSL hsl(212.1, 69.16%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.082% 0.14674 253.872).

What colors go well with #3f88dc?

The complementary color of #3f88dc is #ba7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096c3 and #7d77db. The triadic partners are #cf5b6b and #609932.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f88dc?

White text reads better on #3f88dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f88dc a warm or cool color?

#3f88dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.147.