#338ec2 color: Christmas Blue
#338ec2 is rgb(51, 142, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.652% 0.11517 238.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
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About #338ec2
#338ec2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #338ec2 mixed with white
Darker: #338ec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #338ec2 with less saturation
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Questions about #338ec2
What color is #338ec2?
#338ec2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 194), in HSL hsl(201.82, 58.37%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.652% 0.11517 238.131).
What colors go well with #338ec2?
The complementary color of #338ec2 is #b87237. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a9 and #6781cb. The triadic partners are #bc6685 and #7f8e35.
Is white or black text more readable on #338ec2?
White text reads better on #338ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338ec2 a warm or cool color?
#338ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.115.