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#3285cf color: Klaxosaur Blue

#3285cf is rgb(50, 133, 207) in RGB and oklch(60.232% 0.13781 249.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

60.2%
0.138
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #3285cf

#3285cf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Klaxosaur Blue (#2987c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3285cf mixed with white

  1. 3285cf
  2. 4a91d5
  3. 609eda
  4. 75aadf
  5. 88b6e4
  6. 9cc2e9
  7. b0cfee
  8. c4dbf3
  9. d7e7f7
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #3285cf mixed with black

  1. 3285cf
  2. 2a73b4
  3. 226199
  4. 1b507f
  5. 144067
  6. 0d304f
  7. 072138
  8. 031323
  9. 010610
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3285cf with less saturation

  1. 3285cf
  2. 3e85c7
  3. 4885c0
  4. 5185b8
  5. 5985b1
  6. 6085a9
  7. 6784a1
  8. 6e8399
  9. 758391
  10. 7b8289

Questions about #3285cf

What color is #3285cf?

#3285cf is bright blue. The closest named color is Klaxosaur Blue. In RGB it is rgb(50, 133, 207), in HSL hsl(208.28, 62.06%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.232% 0.13781 249.162).

What colors go well with #3285cf?

The complementary color of #3285cf is #b56f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0092b5 and #7175d1. The triadic partners are #c4596f and #66902a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3285cf?

White text reads better on #3285cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3285cf a warm or cool color?

#3285cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.138.