#3696ea color: Out of the Blue
#3696ea is rgb(54, 150, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.731% 0.15319 249.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #3696ea
#3696ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3696ea mixed with white
Darker: #3696ea mixed with black
Calmer: #3696ea with less saturation
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Questions about #3696ea
What color is #3696ea?
#3696ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 150, 234), in HSL hsl(208, 81.08%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.731% 0.15319 249.008).
What colors go well with #3696ea?
The complementary color of #3696ea is #cc7c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4cb and #7f84ed. The triadic partners are #dd647e and #74a32d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3696ea?
Black text reads better on #3696ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3696ea a warm or cool color?
#3696ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.153.