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Blue Chill

#3F9097

Blue Chill is a cool medium color with the hex code #3F9097. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 63, 144, 151 in digital design or CMYK 58%, 5%, 0%, 41% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Blue Chill color values

HEX
#3F9097
RGB
63, 144, 151
HSL
185°, 41%, 42%
CMYK
58, 5, 0, 41

About this color

Blue Chill sits at 185° on the color wheel with 41% saturation and 42% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 41% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Blue Chill is rendered as rgb(63, 144, 151), where the blue channel is highest at 151, though it sits close to the other channels. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Blue Chill translates to a CMYK breakdown of 58C 5M 0Y 41K. With a moderate key (41%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Blue Chill

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #3F9097;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 63, 144, 151;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#3F9097',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 58%
M: 5%
Y: 0%
K: 41%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(63, 144, 151)
rgba(63, 144, 151, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #3F9097?
#3F9097 is Blue Chill, a cool medium color with RGB values of 63, 144, 151. It has a hue of 185°, 41% saturation, and 42% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #3F9097?
The RGB color code for #3F9097 is rgb(63, 144, 151). This means it contains 63 red, 144 green, and 151 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Blue Chill a warm or cool color?
Blue Chill (#3F9097) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #3F9097 in CSS?
You can use #3F9097 in CSS with: background-color: #3F9097; or color: #3F9097; or as an RGB value: rgb(63, 144, 151). For print design, use CMYK: 58%, 5%, 0%, 41%.