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#3387c2 color: Pat-A-Pep

#3387c2 is rgb(51, 135, 194) in RGB and oklch(60.002% 0.12021 243.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

60%
0.120
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #3387c2

#3387c2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3387c2 mixed with white

  1. 3387c2
  2. 4b93c9
  3. 619fcf
  4. 75abd6
  5. 89b7dc
  6. 9dc3e2
  7. b0cfe8
  8. c4dbee
  9. d8e7f4
  10. ebf3f9

Darker: #3387c2 mixed with black

  1. 3387c2
  2. 2b75a8
  3. 23638f
  4. 1c5177
  5. 144160
  6. 0d3149
  7. 072134
  8. 031320
  9. 01060e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3387c2 with less saturation

  1. 3387c2
  2. 3f87bc
  3. 4986b5
  4. 5186af
  5. 5985a8
  6. 6185a2
  7. 68849b
  8. 6e8395
  9. 74828e
  10. 7a8187

Questions about #3387c2

What color is #3387c2?

#3387c2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(51, 135, 194), in HSL hsl(204.76, 58.37%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.002% 0.12021 243.276).

What colors go well with #3387c2?

The complementary color of #3387c2 is #b26e25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0092ab and #697ac8. The triadic partners are #ba5f79 and #728c31.

Is white or black text more readable on #3387c2?

White text reads better on #3387c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3387c2 a warm or cool color?

#3387c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.12.