#3989d5 color: Magical Merlin
#3989d5 is rgb(57, 137, 213) in RGB and oklch(61.698% 0.13903 250.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
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About #3989d5
#3989d5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3989d5 mixed with white
Darker: #3989d5 mixed with black
Calmer: #3989d5 with less saturation
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Questions about #3989d5
What color is #3989d5?
#3989d5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(57, 137, 213), in HSL hsl(209.23, 65%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.698% 0.13903 250.185).
What colors go well with #3989d5?
The complementary color of #3989d5 is #b97400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096bc and #7679d6. The triadic partners are #ca5d72 and #689530.
Is white or black text more readable on #3989d5?
White text reads better on #3989d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3989d5 a warm or cool color?
#3989d5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.139.