#338cda color: Magical Merlin
#338cda is rgb(51, 140, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.486% 0.14426 248.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
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About #338cda
#338cda is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #338cda mixed with white
Darker: #338cda mixed with black
Calmer: #338cda with less saturation
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Questions about #338cda
What color is #338cda?
#338cda is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(51, 140, 218), in HSL hsl(208.02, 69.29%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.486% 0.14426 248.943).
What colors go well with #338cda?
The complementary color of #338cda is #be7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099be and #767cdc. The triadic partners are #ce5d75 and #6c982b.
Is white or black text more readable on #338cda?
White text reads better on #338cda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338cda a warm or cool color?
#338cda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.144.