#3597ec color: Out of the Blue
#3597ec is rgb(53, 151, 236) in RGB and oklch(66.043% 0.15494 248.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
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About #3597ec
#3597ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3597ec mixed with white
Darker: #3597ec mixed with black
Calmer: #3597ec with less saturation
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Questions about #3597ec
What color is #3597ec?
#3597ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 151, 236), in HSL hsl(207.87, 82.81%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.043% 0.15494 248.925).
What colors go well with #3597ec?
The complementary color of #3597ec is #ce7d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5cc and #7f85ef. The triadic partners are #df647e and #74a42c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3597ec?
Black text reads better on #3597ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3597ec a warm or cool color?
#3597ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.155.