#298ed3 color: Magical Merlin
#298ed3 is rgb(41, 142, 211) in RGB and oklch(62.303% 0.13715 243.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #298ed3
#298ed3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #298ed3 mixed with white
Darker: #298ed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #298ed3 with less saturation
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Questions about #298ed3
What color is #298ed3?
#298ed3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(41, 142, 211), in HSL hsl(204.35, 67.46%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.303% 0.13715 243.978).
What colors go well with #298ed3?
The complementary color of #298ed3 is #bf720e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab6 and #6e7fd9. The triadic partners are #c9607d and #769427.
Is white or black text more readable on #298ed3?
White text reads better on #298ed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #298ed3 a warm or cool color?
#298ed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.137.