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#348dd8 color: Magical Merlin

#348dd8 is rgb(52, 141, 216) in RGB and oklch(62.626% 0.1406 247.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

62.6%
0.141
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #348dd8

#348dd8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #348dd8 mixed with white

  1. 348dd8
  2. 4d99dd
  3. 63a4e1
  4. 77b0e6
  5. 8bbbea
  6. 9ec7ee
  7. b2d2f2
  8. c5ddf5
  9. d8e9f9
  10. ecf4fc

Darker: #348dd8 mixed with black

  1. 348dd8
  2. 2c7abc
  3. 2467a0
  4. 1c5585
  5. 15446b
  6. 0e3353
  7. 07233b
  8. 031425
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #348dd8 with less saturation

  1. 348dd8
  2. 418dd0
  3. 4c8dc8
  4. 558dc1
  5. 5e8db9
  6. 668cb1
  7. 6d8ca9
  8. 748ba1
  9. 7b8a99
  10. 828990

Questions about #348dd8

What color is #348dd8?

#348dd8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(52, 141, 216), in HSL hsl(207.44, 67.77%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.626% 0.1406 247.971).

What colors go well with #348dd8?

The complementary color of #348dd8 is #be7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abd and #757ddb. The triadic partners are #cd5f78 and #6f972d.

Is white or black text more readable on #348dd8?

White text reads better on #348dd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #348dd8 a warm or cool color?

#348dd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.141.