#3596bb color: Galleon Blue
#3596bb is rgb(53, 150, 187) in RGB and oklch(63.285% 0.10391 227.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3596bb
#3596bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galleon Blue (#3f95bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3596bb mixed with white
Darker: #3596bb mixed with black
Calmer: #3596bb with less saturation
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Questions about #3596bb
What color is #3596bb?
#3596bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Galleon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 150, 187), in HSL hsl(196.57, 55.83%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.285% 0.10391 227.529).
What colors go well with #3596bb?
The complementary color of #3596bb is #bd7651. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #179da0 and #618bc8. The triadic partners are #b86f96 and #918e3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3596bb?
White text reads better on #3596bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3596bb a warm or cool color?
#3596bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.104.