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#3f899d color: Turquesa

#3f899d is rgb(63, 137, 157) in RGB and oklch(59.128% 0.07897 218.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

59.1%
0.079
218°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #3f899d

#3f899d is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 218°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquesa (#448899). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3f899d mixed with white

  1. 3f899d
  2. 5494a7
  3. 68a0b0
  4. 7bacba
  5. 8eb7c4
  6. a1c3cd
  7. b4cfd7
  8. c6dbe1
  9. d9e7eb
  10. ecf3f5

Darker: #3f899d mixed with black

  1. 3f899d
  2. 357688
  3. 2c6473
  4. 23535f
  5. 1b424c
  6. 12313a
  7. 0a2228
  8. 041418
  9. 010709
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3f899d with less saturation

  1. 3f899d
  2. 48889a
  3. 508797
  4. 578694
  5. 5d8591
  6. 63848d
  7. 69838a
  8. 6f8187
  9. 748084
  10. 797f81

Questions about #3f899d

What color is #3f899d?

#3f899d is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Turquesa. In RGB it is rgb(63, 137, 157), in HSL hsl(192.77, 42.73%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.128% 0.07897 218.141).

What colors go well with #3f899d?

The complementary color of #3f899d is #a76d5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c8d86 and #5782ab. The triadic partners are #9d6b8e and #8a7e45.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f899d?

White text reads better on #3f899d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f899d a warm or cool color?

#3f899d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.079.