#3399eb color: Out of the Blue
#3399eb is rgb(51, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.384% 0.15248 247.387) 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 #3399eb
#3399eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, 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: #3399eb mixed with white
Darker: #3399eb mixed with black
Calmer: #3399eb with less saturation
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Questions about #3399eb
What color is #3399eb?
#3399eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(206.74, 82.14%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.384% 0.15248 247.387).
What colors go well with #3399eb?
The complementary color of #3399eb is #d07e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6cb and #7e87ef. The triadic partners are #df6682 and #79a42c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3399eb?
Black text reads better on #3399eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3399eb a warm or cool color?
#3399eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.152.