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#3393bf color: Opalescent

#3393bf is rgb(51, 147, 191) in RGB and oklch(62.696% 0.10941 232.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

62.7%
0.109
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #3393bf

#3393bf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Opalescent (#3c94c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3393bf mixed with white

  1. 3393bf
  2. 4d9ec6
  3. 63a9cc
  4. 78b3d3
  5. 8cbed9
  6. 9fc9e0
  7. b2d4e6
  8. c6deed
  9. d9e9f3
  10. ecf4f9

Darker: #3393bf mixed with black

  1. 3393bf
  2. 2b7fa6
  3. 236c8d
  4. 1c5975
  5. 14475e
  6. 0d3648
  7. 072533
  8. 03161f
  9. 01080d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3393bf with less saturation

  1. 3393bf
  2. 4192ba
  3. 4c91b4
  4. 5691af
  5. 5f90aa
  6. 678ea4
  7. 6e8d9f
  8. 758c99
  9. 7c8b93
  10. 828a8e

Questions about #3393bf

What color is #3393bf?

#3393bf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Opalescent. In RGB it is rgb(51, 147, 191), in HSL hsl(198.86, 57.85%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.696% 0.10941 232.419).

What colors go well with #3393bf?

The complementary color of #3393bf is #bc7446. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ba5 and #6487ca. The triadic partners are #ba6b8f and #898f39.

Is white or black text more readable on #3393bf?

White text reads better on #3393bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3393bf a warm or cool color?

#3393bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.109.