#338eab color: Carol
#338eab is rgb(51, 142, 171) in RGB and oklch(60.558% 0.0945 222.988) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #338eab
#338eab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #338eab mixed with white
Darker: #338eab mixed with black
Calmer: #338eab with less saturation
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Questions about #338eab
What color is #338eab?
#338eab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 171), in HSL hsl(194.5, 54.05%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.558% 0.0945 222.988).
What colors go well with #338eab?
The complementary color of #338eab is #b16e53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #259391 and #5885b9. The triadic partners are #a96a91 and #8c843c.
Is white or black text more readable on #338eab?
White text reads better on #338eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338eab a warm or cool color?
#338eab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.094.