#338eaf color: Carol
#338eaf is rgb(51, 142, 175) in RGB and oklch(60.738% 0.0975 226.118) 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 #338eaf
#338eaf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #338eaf mixed with white
Darker: #338eaf mixed with black
Calmer: #338eaf with less saturation
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Questions about #338eaf
What color is #338eaf?
#338eaf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 175), in HSL hsl(195.97, 54.87%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.738% 0.0975 226.118).
What colors go well with #338eaf?
The complementary color of #338eaf is #b26f4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d9496 and #5b84bc. The triadic partners are #ac6a8f and #8a863b.
Is white or black text more readable on #338eaf?
White text reads better on #338eaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338eaf a warm or cool color?
#338eaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.097.