#338bbc color: Christmas Blue
#338bbc is rgb(51, 139, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.637% 0.11082 237.29) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #338bbc
#338bbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #338bbc mixed with white
Darker: #338bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #338bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #338bbc
What color is #338bbc?
#338bbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 139, 188), in HSL hsl(201.46, 57.32%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.637% 0.11082 237.29).
What colors go well with #338bbc?
The complementary color of #338bbc is #b37039. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094a4 and #657fc5. The triadic partners are #b66483 and #7d8b35.
Is white or black text more readable on #338bbc?
White text reads better on #338bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338bbc a warm or cool color?
#338bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.111.