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#3393ee color: Karimun Blue

#3393ee is rgb(51, 147, 238) in RGB and oklch(65.219% 0.16179 250.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

65.2%
0.162
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #3393ee

#3393ee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Karimun Blue (#2196f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3393ee mixed with white

  1. 3393ee
  2. 4d9ef1
  3. 63aaf3
  4. 78b5f6
  5. 8cc0f8
  6. 9fcaf9
  7. b2d5fb
  8. c6e0fc
  9. d9eafe
  10. ecf5fe

Darker: #3393ee mixed with black

  1. 3393ee
  2. 2b7fcf
  3. 236cb1
  4. 1c5993
  5. 144777
  6. 0d365c
  7. 072542
  8. 03162a
  9. 010814
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3393ee with less saturation

  1. 3393ee
  2. 4293e5
  3. 4d94dc
  4. 5894d3
  5. 6194c9
  6. 6a93c0
  7. 7293b7
  8. 7a92ad
  9. 8292a3
  10. 89919a

Questions about #3393ee

What color is #3393ee?

#3393ee is bright blue. The closest named color is Karimun Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 147, 238), in HSL hsl(209.2, 84.62%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.219% 0.16179 250.947).

What colors go well with #3393ee?

The complementary color of #3393ee is #cb7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2cc and #8080ef. The triadic partners are #df5f77 and #6ca326.

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

Black text reads better on #3393ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3393ee a warm or cool color?

#3393ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.162.