#3698e1 color: Flax Flower Blue
#3698e1 is rgb(54, 152, 225) in RGB and oklch(65.682% 0.14083 245.197) 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 12%
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About #3698e1
#3698e1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3698e1 mixed with white
Darker: #3698e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #3698e1 with less saturation
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What color is #3698e1?
#3698e1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 152, 225), in HSL hsl(205.61, 74.03%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.682% 0.14083 245.197).
What colors go well with #3698e1?
The complementary color of #3698e1 is #cb7c17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c5 and #7988e6. The triadic partners are #d76885 and #7da032.
Is white or black text more readable on #3698e1?
Black text reads better on #3698e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3698e1 a warm or cool color?
#3698e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.141.