#3699e2 color: Flax Flower Blue
#3699e2 is rgb(54, 153, 226) in RGB and oklch(65.964% 0.14114 244.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #3699e2
#3699e2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3699e2 mixed with white
Darker: #3699e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3699e2 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #3699e2
Questions about #3699e2
What color is #3699e2?
#3699e2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(54, 153, 226), in HSL hsl(205.47, 74.78%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.964% 0.14114 244.98).
What colors go well with #3699e2?
The complementary color of #3699e2 is #cc7d18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c6 and #7a89e7. The triadic partners are #d86986 and #7ea033.
Is white or black text more readable on #3699e2?
Black text reads better on #3699e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3699e2 a warm or cool color?
#3699e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.141.