#3497cb color: Sorcerer
#3497cb is rgb(52, 151, 203) in RGB and oklch(64.258% 0.11845 236.155) 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 20%
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About #3497cb
#3497cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sorcerer (#3398ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3497cb mixed with white
Darker: #3497cb mixed with black
Calmer: #3497cb with less saturation
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Questions about #3497cb
What color is #3497cb?
#3497cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sorcerer. In RGB it is rgb(52, 151, 203), in HSL hsl(200.66, 59.22%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.258% 0.11845 236.155).
What colors go well with #3497cb?
The complementary color of #3497cb is #c3783f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a1b0 and #6b8ad5. The triadic partners are #c56d8f and #899638.
Is white or black text more readable on #3497cb?
Black text reads better on #3497cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3497cb a warm or cool color?
#3497cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.118.