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#3f89b2 color: Tropic

#3f89b2 is rgb(63, 137, 178) in RGB and oklch(60.068% 0.09623 235.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

60.1%
0.096
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #3f89b2

#3f89b2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropic (#4889ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3f89b2 mixed with white

  1. 3f89b2
  2. 5495ba
  3. 68a0c2
  4. 7bacca
  5. 8eb8d1
  6. a1c3d9
  7. b4cfe1
  8. c6dbe8
  9. d9e7f0
  10. ecf3f7

Darker: #3f89b2 mixed with black

  1. 3f89b2
  2. 35769a
  3. 2c6483
  4. 23536d
  5. 1b4257
  6. 123143
  7. 0a222f
  8. 04141d
  9. 01070c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3f89b2 with less saturation

  1. 3f89b2
  2. 4888ad
  3. 5088a8
  4. 5887a3
  5. 5e869f
  6. 65859a
  7. 6b8495
  8. 708490
  9. 76828b
  10. 7b8185

Questions about #3f89b2

What color is #3f89b2?

#3f89b2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic. In RGB it is rgb(63, 137, 178), in HSL hsl(201.39, 47.72%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.068% 0.09623 235.784).

What colors go well with #3f89b2?

The complementary color of #3f89b2 is #ac7045. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e909c and #657fba. The triadic partners are #ae6782 and #7e8740.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f89b2?

White text reads better on #3f89b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f89b2 a warm or cool color?

#3f89b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.096.