#359be3 color: Flax Flower Blue
#359be3 is rgb(53, 155, 227) in RGB and oklch(66.448% 0.14094 244.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #359be3
#359be3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #359be3 mixed with white
Darker: #359be3 mixed with black
Calmer: #359be3 with less saturation
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Questions about #359be3
What color is #359be3?
#359be3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 155, 227), in HSL hsl(204.83, 75.65%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.448% 0.14094 244.05).
What colors go well with #359be3?
The complementary color of #359be3 is #ce7e1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c6 and #7a8be9. The triadic partners are #d96b89 and #82a133.
Is white or black text more readable on #359be3?
Black text reads better on #359be3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #359be3 a warm or cool color?
#359be3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.141.