#338eca color: Magical Merlin
#338eca is rgb(51, 142, 202) in RGB and oklch(62.065% 0.12383 241.944) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #338eca
#338eca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #338eca mixed with white
Darker: #338eca mixed with black
Calmer: #338eca with less saturation
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Questions about #338eca
What color is #338eca?
#338eca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 202), in HSL hsl(203.84, 59.68%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.065% 0.12383 241.944).
What colors go well with #338eca?
The complementary color of #338eca is #bb732a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b1 and #6c80d1. The triadic partners are #c26481 and #7a9233.
Is white or black text more readable on #338eca?
White text reads better on #338eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338eca a warm or cool color?
#338eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.124.