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#3F88A9 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #3F88A9 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#3F88A9 Color Information

#3F88A9 RGB value is (63, 136, 169). The hex color red value is 63, green is 136, and blue is 169. Its HSL format shows a hue of 199°, saturation of 46 percent, and lightness of45 percent. The CMYK process values are 63 percent, 20 percent, 0 percent, 34percent.

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#3F88A9 Color Meaning

Color #3F88A9 is a medium-dark, vivid blue-gray shade with balanced cool tones. Color #3F88A9 psychologically promotes mental clarity, calm focus, and composure, helping to regulate emotional intensity and maintain structured thinking. Culturally, color #3F88A9 is applied in interiors, branding, and digital media to convey reliability, professionalism, and elegance. Spiritually, #3F88A9 resonates with the third eye and throat chakras, supporting clarity of thought, effective communication, and meditative insight. Feng Shui considers #3F88A9 ideal for spaces promoting focus, calm energy, and harmonious flow.

Color Conversion

Convert #3F88A9 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#3F88A9
RGB
rgb(63, 136, 169)
HSL
hsl(199°, 46%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(63%, 20%, 0%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(199°, 63%, 66%)
XYZ
18.0155 21.5297 40.7422
Yxy
21.5297 0.2244 0.2682
Hunter Lab
46.4001 -1.0560 -2.3661
CIE-Lab
53.5244 -12.4598 -24.2506

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red63 / 255 (25%)
25%
Green136 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue169 / 255 (66%)
66%

CMYK Values

Cyan63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Magenta20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#3F88A9 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#3F88A9 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #3F88A9 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.96:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #3F88A9 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#3F88A9

protanopia

#5f5fa1

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #3F88A9;

Text Color

color: #3F88A9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #3F88A9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #3F88A940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #3F88A9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3F88A9 0%, #255064 100%);

#3F88A9 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #3F88A9 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.