#3799dc color: Flax Flower Blue
#3799dc is rgb(55, 153, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.671% 0.13403 242.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3799dc
#3799dc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3799dc mixed with white
Darker: #3799dc mixed with black
Calmer: #3799dc with less saturation
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Questions about #3799dc
What color is #3799dc?
#3799dc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(55, 153, 220), in HSL hsl(204.36, 70.21%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.671% 0.13403 242.949).
What colors go well with #3799dc?
The complementary color of #3799dc is #ca7c28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c2 and #778ae3. The triadic partners are #d36b89 and #829e36.
Is white or black text more readable on #3799dc?
Black text reads better on #3799dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3799dc a warm or cool color?
#3799dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.134.