#3498ff color: Brilliant Azure
#3498ff is rgb(52, 152, 255) in RGB and oklch(67.357% 0.17724 252.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #3498ff
#3498ff is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Azure (#3399ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #3498ff mixed with white
Darker: #3498ff mixed with black
Calmer: #3498ff with less saturation
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Questions about #3498ff
What color is #3498ff?
#3498ff is bright blue. The closest named color is Brilliant Azure. In RGB it is rgb(52, 152, 255), in HSL hsl(210.44, 100%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.357% 0.17724 252.762).
What colors go well with #3498ff?
The complementary color of #3498ff is #d28200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8d7 and #8983fe. The triadic partners are #ee5f77 and #69ac20.
Is white or black text more readable on #3498ff?
Black text reads better on #3498ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3498ff a warm or cool color?
#3498ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.177.