#3f99bb color: Fairy Tale Blue
#3f99bb is rgb(63, 153, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.308% 0.09836 226.437) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3f99bb
#3f99bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3f99bb mixed with white
Darker: #3f99bb mixed with black
Calmer: #3f99bb with less saturation
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Questions about #3f99bb
What color is #3f99bb?
#3f99bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 153, 187), in HSL hsl(196.45, 49.6%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.308% 0.09836 226.437).
What colors go well with #3f99bb?
The complementary color of #3f99bb is #be7a58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c9fa1 and #658fc8. The triadic partners are #b97499 and #949145.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f99bb?
Black text reads better on #3f99bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f99bb a warm or cool color?
#3f99bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.098.