#318cd5 color: Magical Merlin
#318cd5 is rgb(49, 140, 213) in RGB and oklch(62.147% 0.13887 247.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
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About #318cd5
#318cd5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #318cd5 mixed with white
Darker: #318cd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #318cd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #318cd5
What color is #318cd5?
#318cd5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(49, 140, 213), in HSL hsl(206.71, 66.13%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.147% 0.13887 247.033).
What colors go well with #318cd5?
The complementary color of #318cd5 is #bd7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098ba and #737cd9. The triadic partners are #ca5e78 and #70952b.
Is white or black text more readable on #318cd5?
White text reads better on #318cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #318cd5 a warm or cool color?
#318cd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.139.