#038bfd color: Too Blue to Be True
#038bfd is rgb(3, 139, 253) in RGB and oklch(63.733% 0.19582 253.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 1%
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About #038bfd
#038bfd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.196 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Too Blue to Be True (#0088ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #038bfd mixed with white
Darker: #038bfd mixed with black
Calmer: #038bfd with less saturation
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Questions about #038bfd
What color is #038bfd?
#038bfd is bright blue. The closest named color is Too Blue to Be True. In RGB it is rgb(3, 139, 253), in HSL hsl(207.36, 98.43%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.733% 0.19582 253.034).
What colors go well with #038bfd?
The complementary color of #038bfd is #c37900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc9 and #7f74fc. The triadic partners are #e94969 and #57a200.
Is white or black text more readable on #038bfd?
White text reads better on #038bfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #038bfd a warm or cool color?
#038bfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.196.