#3399bb color: Fairy Tale Blue
#3399bb is rgb(51, 153, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.956% 0.10396 224.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3399bb
#3399bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3399bb mixed with white
Darker: #3399bb mixed with black
Calmer: #3399bb with less saturation
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Questions about #3399bb
What color is #3399bb?
#3399bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 153, 187), in HSL hsl(195, 57.14%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.956% 0.10396 224.501).
What colors go well with #3399bb?
The complementary color of #3399bb is #c07756. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c9f9f and #5f8fca. The triadic partners are #b9729b and #968f3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3399bb?
Black text reads better on #3399bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3399bb a warm or cool color?
#3399bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.104.