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#3689c2 color: Pat-A-Pep

#3689c2 is rgb(54, 137, 194) in RGB and oklch(60.562% 0.11751 242.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

60.6%
0.118
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #3689c2

#3689c2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3689c2 mixed with white

  1. 3689c2
  2. 4e95c9
  3. 63a1cf
  4. 77acd5
  5. 8bb8dc
  6. 9ec4e2
  7. b1d0e8
  8. c5dbee
  9. d8e7f4
  10. ebf3f9

Darker: #3689c2 mixed with black

  1. 3689c2
  2. 2e76a8
  3. 25648f
  4. 1e5377
  5. 164260
  6. 0f3149
  7. 082234
  8. 031420
  9. 01070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3689c2 with less saturation

  1. 3689c2
  2. 4189bc
  3. 4b88b6
  4. 5488af
  5. 5b87a9
  6. 6387a3
  7. 6a869c
  8. 708596
  9. 76848f
  10. 7c8388

Questions about #3689c2

What color is #3689c2?

#3689c2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(54, 137, 194), in HSL hsl(204.43, 56.45%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.562% 0.11751 242.468).

What colors go well with #3689c2?

The complementary color of #3689c2 is #b3702c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093ab and #6a7cc8. The triadic partners are #bb617c and #768d35.

Is white or black text more readable on #3689c2?

White text reads better on #3689c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3689c2 a warm or cool color?

#3689c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.118.