#3497ae color: Pelorus
#3497ae is rgb(52, 151, 174) in RGB and oklch(62.93% 0.09538 216.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #3497ae
#3497ae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3497ae mixed with white
Darker: #3497ae mixed with black
Calmer: #3497ae with less saturation
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Questions about #3497ae
What color is #3497ae?
#3497ae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(52, 151, 174), in HSL hsl(191.31, 53.98%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.93% 0.09538 216.429).
What colors go well with #3497ae?
The complementary color of #3497ae is #bb7460. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #329b92 and #568ebf. The triadic partners are #ae729f and #9a8940.
Is white or black text more readable on #3497ae?
White text reads better on #3497ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3497ae a warm or cool color?
#3497ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.095.