#359ed3 color: Blue Burst
#359ed3 is rgb(53, 158, 211) in RGB and oklch(66.324% 0.12193 235.273) 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 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #359ed3
#359ed3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #359ed3 mixed with white
Darker: #359ed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #359ed3 with less saturation
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Questions about #359ed3
What color is #359ed3?
#359ed3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(53, 158, 211), in HSL hsl(200.13, 64.23%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.324% 0.12193 235.273).
What colors go well with #359ed3?
The complementary color of #359ed3 is #cc7d43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8b7 and #6f91de. The triadic partners are #cd7297 and #919c3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #359ed3?
Black text reads better on #359ed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #359ed3 a warm or cool color?
#359ed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.122.