#3F94DE

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#3f94de is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(63, 148, 222), HSL(208°, 71%, 56%), CMYK(72%, 33%, 0%, 13%). Closest named color: cornflowerblue. Contrast is 3.23:1 on white and 6.5:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#3f94de
RGBrgb(63 148 222)
RGB (legacy)rgb(63, 148, 222)
RGB %rgb(25% 58% 87%)
HSLhsl(208 71% 56%)
HSV / HSBhsv(208, 72%, 87%)
HWBhwb(208 25% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 33%, 0%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(58.76 -7.6 -45.93)
LCHlch(58.76 46.56 260.6)
OKLaboklab(0.6488 -0.0514 -0.1277)
OKLCHoklch(0.6488 0.1377 248.09)
Decimal4166878

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorcornflowerblue ΔE 4.1
Closest web-safe color#3399cc
Hue208°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)71% / 72%
Lightness (HSL)56%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)51% / 53%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2751
Red / Green / Blue63 / 148 / 222

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.23:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.50:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 59.2 / -42.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -64.6 / 44.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #3f94de;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(64.88% 0.1377 248.09);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(63 148 222 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#3f94de] text-[#3f94de] border-[#3f94de]">