#359ae3 color: Flax Flower Blue
#359ae3 is rgb(53, 154, 227) in RGB and oklch(66.22% 0.14176 244.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
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About #359ae3
#359ae3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #359ae3 mixed with white
Darker: #359ae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #359ae3 with less saturation
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Questions about #359ae3
What color is #359ae3?
#359ae3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 154, 227), in HSL hsl(205.17, 75.65%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.22% 0.14176 244.611).
What colors go well with #359ae3?
The complementary color of #359ae3 is #cd7d19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c6 and #7a8ae9. The triadic partners are #d96a88 and #80a132.
Is white or black text more readable on #359ae3?
Black text reads better on #359ae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #359ae3 a warm or cool color?
#359ae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.142.