#3f90ae color: Boston Blue
#3f90ae is rgb(63, 144, 174) in RGB and oklch(61.567% 0.09018 225.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3f90ae
#3f90ae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boston Blue (#438eac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3f90ae mixed with white
Darker: #3f90ae mixed with black
Calmer: #3f90ae with less saturation
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What color is #3f90ae?
#3f90ae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Boston Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 144, 174), in HSL hsl(196.22, 46.84%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.567% 0.09018 225.558).
What colors go well with #3f90ae?
The complementary color of #3f90ae is #b27356. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #319696 and #6087bb. The triadic partners are #ac6e91 and #8c8844.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f90ae?
White text reads better on #3f90ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f90ae a warm or cool color?
#3f90ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.09.