#3496e2 color: Homeworld
#3496e2 is rgb(52, 150, 226) in RGB and oklch(65.23% 0.14434 246.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3496e2
#3496e2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3496e2 mixed with white
Darker: #3496e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3496e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #3496e2
What color is #3496e2?
#3496e2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(52, 150, 226), in HSL hsl(206.21, 75%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.23% 0.14434 246.309).
What colors go well with #3496e2?
The complementary color of #3496e2 is #ca7b02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c5 and #7985e7. The triadic partners are #d76682 and #799f2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3496e2?
Black text reads better on #3496e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3496e2 a warm or cool color?
#3496e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.144.