#3985b6 color: Curious Blue
#3985b6 is rgb(57, 133, 182) in RGB and oklch(59.097% 0.10572 240.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3985b6
#3985b6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Curious Blue (#3d85b8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3985b6 mixed with white
Darker: #3985b6 mixed with black
Calmer: #3985b6 with less saturation
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Questions about #3985b6
What color is #3985b6?
#3985b6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Curious Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 133, 182), in HSL hsl(203.52, 52.3%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.097% 0.10572 240.291).
What colors go well with #3985b6?
The complementary color of #3985b6 is #ab6d36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ea0 and #6579bd. The triadic partners are #b0617b and #758739.
Is white or black text more readable on #3985b6?
White text reads better on #3985b6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3985b6 a warm or cool color?
#3985b6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.106.