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#3590db color: Magical Merlin

#3590db is rgb(53, 144, 219) in RGB and oklch(63.505% 0.14113 247.465) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

63.5%
0.141
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #3590db

#3590db is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3590db mixed with white

  1. 3590db
  2. 4e9bdf
  3. 64a7e4
  4. 78b2e8
  5. 8cbdec
  6. 9fc8ef
  7. b2d3f3
  8. c5def6
  9. d9e9f9
  10. ecf4fc

Darker: #3590db mixed with black

  1. 3590db
  2. 2d7dbe
  3. 256aa2
  4. 1d5787
  5. 15456d
  6. 0e3454
  7. 08243c
  8. 031526
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3590db with less saturation

  1. 3590db
  2. 4290d3
  3. 4d90cb
  4. 5790c4
  5. 608fbc
  6. 688fb4
  7. 6f8eac
  8. 778ea4
  9. 7e8d9b
  10. 848c93

Questions about #3590db

What color is #3590db?

#3590db is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(53, 144, 219), in HSL hsl(207.11, 69.75%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.505% 0.14113 247.465).

What colors go well with #3590db?

The complementary color of #3590db is #c27700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc0 and #7780df. The triadic partners are #d0627b and #739a2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3590db?

White text reads better on #3590db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3590db a warm or cool color?

#3590db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.141.