#3f99bd color: Fairy Tale Blue
#3f99bd is rgb(63, 153, 189) in RGB and oklch(64.397% 0.09996 227.884) 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 26%
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About #3f99bd
#3f99bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3f99bd mixed with white
Darker: #3f99bd mixed with black
Calmer: #3f99bd with less saturation
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Questions about #3f99bd
What color is #3f99bd?
#3f99bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 153, 189), in HSL hsl(197.14, 50%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.397% 0.09996 227.884).
What colors go well with #3f99bd?
The complementary color of #3f99bd is #bf7a56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29a0a3 and #668fca. The triadic partners are #ba7498 and #939245.
Is white or black text more readable on #3f99bd?
Black text reads better on #3f99bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3f99bd a warm or cool color?
#3f99bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.1.