#3491dc color: Magical Merlin
#3491dc is rgb(52, 145, 220) in RGB and oklch(63.761% 0.14173 247.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
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About #3491dc
#3491dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3491dc mixed with white
Darker: #3491dc mixed with black
Calmer: #3491dc with less saturation
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Questions about #3491dc
What color is #3491dc?
#3491dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(52, 145, 220), in HSL hsl(206.79, 70.59%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.761% 0.14173 247.071).
What colors go well with #3491dc?
The complementary color of #3491dc is #c37700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec0 and #7781e0. The triadic partners are #d1627c and #749a2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3491dc?
White text reads better on #3491dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3491dc a warm or cool color?
#3491dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.142.