#3281bb color: Mediterranean Blue
#3281bb is rgb(50, 129, 187) in RGB and oklch(58.185% 0.11731 244.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3281bb
#3281bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Blue (#1682b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3281bb mixed with white
Darker: #3281bb mixed with black
Calmer: #3281bb with less saturation
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Questions about #3281bb
What color is #3281bb?
#3281bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(50, 129, 187), in HSL hsl(205.4, 57.81%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.185% 0.11731 244.242).
What colors go well with #3281bb?
The complementary color of #3281bb is #aa6a21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ba5 and #6674c0. The triadic partners are #b35a72 and #6c8630.
Is white or black text more readable on #3281bb?
White text reads better on #3281bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3281bb a warm or cool color?
#3281bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.117.