#3299bb color: Butterfly Blue
#3299bb is rgb(50, 153, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.93% 0.10438 224.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3299bb
#3299bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3299bb mixed with white
Darker: #3299bb mixed with black
Calmer: #3299bb with less saturation
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Questions about #3299bb
What color is #3299bb?
#3299bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(50, 153, 187), in HSL hsl(194.89, 57.81%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.93% 0.10438 224.366).
What colors go well with #3299bb?
The complementary color of #3299bb is #c07655. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b9f9f and #5e8fca. The triadic partners are #b9719b and #968f3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3299bb?
Black text reads better on #3299bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3299bb a warm or cool color?
#3299bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.104.