#318cda color: Magical Merlin
#318cda is rgb(49, 140, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.432% 0.14487 248.607) 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 15%
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About #318cda
#318cda is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #318cda mixed with white
Darker: #318cda mixed with black
Calmer: #318cda with less saturation
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Questions about #318cda
What color is #318cda?
#318cda is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(49, 140, 218), in HSL hsl(207.69, 69.55%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.432% 0.14487 248.607).
What colors go well with #318cda?
The complementary color of #318cda is #bf7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099bd and #757cdd. The triadic partners are #ce5d76 and #6c9729.
Is white or black text more readable on #318cda?
White text reads better on #318cda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #318cda a warm or cool color?
#318cda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.145.