#3F92DE
Closest named color: Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4). oklch(64.4% 0.139 249.2), rgb(63, 146, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#3F92DE is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4) |
| Black text | 6.37:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3F92DE |
| RGB | rgb(63, 146, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 71%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.139 249.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #3F92DE | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3F92DE | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3F92DE text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3F92DE text on black | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 250.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7DCF2
oklch(88.6% 0.038 249.5)
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Step 300
300
#9FC5EB
oklch(80.9% 0.068 248.7)
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Step 400
400
#68A6E2
oklch(70.8% 0.109 248.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3F92DE
oklch(64.4% 0.139 249.2)
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Step 600
600
#0876C7
oklch(55.5% 0.152 249.4)
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Step 700
700
#0063AA
oklch(49.1% 0.137 249.4)
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Step 800
800
#03518B
oklch(42.7% 0.116 249.2)
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Step 900
900
#11446F
oklch(37.7% 0.09 248.7)
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Step 950
950
#0D2841
oklch(27% 0.057 249.3)
#3F92DE with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6F96E1 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5987DD | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A4AE | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3F92DE
#3F92DE
oklch(64.4% 0.139 249.2)
- #C37B03
#C37B03
oklch(64.4% 0.14 69.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #3F92DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.016
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.027
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.042
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.047
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.048
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.052
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.058
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.062
Use #3F92DE in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.