#3986bb color: Pat-A-Pep
#3986bb is rgb(57, 134, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.59% 0.1106 242.08) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3986bb
#3986bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3986bb mixed with white
Darker: #3986bb mixed with black
Calmer: #3986bb with less saturation
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Questions about #3986bb
What color is #3986bb?
#3986bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(57, 134, 187), in HSL hsl(204.46, 53.28%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.59% 0.1106 242.08).
What colors go well with #3986bb?
The complementary color of #3986bb is #ad6e31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090a5 and #687ac1. The triadic partners are #b4617a and #748938.
Is white or black text more readable on #3986bb?
White text reads better on #3986bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3986bb a warm or cool color?
#3986bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.111.