#338ab0 color: Carol
#338ab0 is rgb(51, 138, 176) in RGB and oklch(59.811% 0.09968 230.72) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #338ab0
#338ab0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #338ab0 mixed with white
Darker: #338ab0 mixed with black
Calmer: #338ab0 with less saturation
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Questions about #338ab0
What color is #338ab0?
#338ab0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(51, 138, 176), in HSL hsl(198.24, 55.07%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.811% 0.09968 230.72).
What colors go well with #338ab0?
The complementary color of #338ab0 is #af6d46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d9198 and #5d80bb. The triadic partners are #ac6687 and #838538.
Is white or black text more readable on #338ab0?
White text reads better on #338ab0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338ab0 a warm or cool color?
#338ab0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.1.