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#3199b2 color: Pelorus

#3199b2 is rgb(49, 153, 178) in RGB and oklch(63.512% 0.09896 217.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

63.5%
0.099
217°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #3199b2

#3199b2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 217°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3199b2 mixed with white

  1. 3199b2
  2. 4da3ba
  3. 63adc1
  4. 78b7c9
  5. 8cc2d1
  6. a0ccd9
  7. b3d6e0
  8. c6e0e8
  9. d9eaf0
  10. ecf5f7

Darker: #3199b2 mixed with black

  1. 3199b2
  2. 29849a
  3. 227083
  4. 1a5d6d
  5. 134a57
  6. 0c3843
  7. 06272f
  8. 03171d
  9. 01080c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3199b2 with less saturation

  1. 3199b2
  2. 4098ae
  3. 4c97aa
  4. 5795a6
  5. 6094a2
  6. 68929f
  7. 70919b
  8. 778f97
  9. 7e8e93
  10. 848c8f

Questions about #3199b2

What color is #3199b2?

#3199b2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(49, 153, 178), in HSL hsl(191.63, 56.83%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.512% 0.09896 217.408).

What colors go well with #3199b2?

The complementary color of #3199b2 is #be755f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d9e95 and #5790c4. The triadic partners are #b173a0 and #9b8b3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3199b2?

White text reads better on #3199b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3199b2 a warm or cool color?

#3199b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.099.