#3696bc color: Galleon Blue
#3696bc is rgb(54, 150, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.358% 0.10429 228.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3696bc
#3696bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Galleon Blue (#3f95bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3696bc mixed with white
Darker: #3696bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3696bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3696bc
What color is #3696bc?
#3696bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Galleon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 150, 188), in HSL hsl(197.01, 55.37%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.358% 0.10429 228.373).
What colors go well with #3696bc?
The complementary color of #3696bc is #bd7650. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #159da1 and #628bc9. The triadic partners are #b96f95 and #908f3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3696bc?
White text reads better on #3696bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3696bc a warm or cool color?
#3696bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.104.