#3498cc color: Sorcerer
#3498cc is rgb(52, 152, 204) in RGB and oklch(64.543% 0.11886 235.928) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3498cc
#3498cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sorcerer (#3398ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3498cc mixed with white
Darker: #3498cc mixed with black
Calmer: #3498cc with less saturation
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Questions about #3498cc
What color is #3498cc?
#3498cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sorcerer. In RGB it is rgb(52, 152, 204), in HSL hsl(200.53, 59.84%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.543% 0.11886 235.928).
What colors go well with #3498cc?
The complementary color of #3498cc is #c47940. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2b1 and #6b8bd6. The triadic partners are #c66d90 and #8a9638.
Is white or black text more readable on #3498cc?
Black text reads better on #3498cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3498cc a warm or cool color?
#3498cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.119.