#3986bc color: Pat-A-Pep
#3986bc is rgb(57, 134, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.641% 0.11173 242.573) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3986bc
#3986bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3986bc mixed with white
Darker: #3986bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3986bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3986bc
What color is #3986bc?
#3986bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(57, 134, 188), in HSL hsl(204.73, 53.47%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.641% 0.11173 242.573).
What colors go well with #3986bc?
The complementary color of #3986bc is #ae6f2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090a6 and #697ac2. The triadic partners are #b56179 and #738a37.
Is white or black text more readable on #3986bc?
White text reads better on #3986bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3986bc a warm or cool color?
#3986bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.112.