#3398eb color: Out of the Blue
#3398eb is rgb(51, 152, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.159% 0.1534 247.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #3398eb
#3398eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3398eb mixed with white
Darker: #3398eb mixed with black
Calmer: #3398eb with less saturation
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Questions about #3398eb
What color is #3398eb?
#3398eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 152, 235), in HSL hsl(207.07, 82.14%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.159% 0.1534 247.874).
What colors go well with #3398eb?
The complementary color of #3398eb is #cf7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6cb and #7e86ef. The triadic partners are #de6581 and #77a32b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3398eb?
Black text reads better on #3398eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3398eb a warm or cool color?
#3398eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.153.