#3996cb color: Sorcerer
#3996cb is rgb(57, 150, 203) in RGB and oklch(64.162% 0.11711 237.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3996cb
#3996cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sorcerer (#3398ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3996cb mixed with white
Darker: #3996cb mixed with black
Calmer: #3996cb with less saturation
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Questions about #3996cb
What color is #3996cb?
#3996cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sorcerer. In RGB it is rgb(57, 150, 203), in HSL hsl(201.78, 58.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.162% 0.11711 237.777).
What colors go well with #3996cb?
The complementary color of #3996cb is #c1793e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0b1 and #6e89d4. The triadic partners are #c56d8d and #87963b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3996cb?
Black text reads better on #3996cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3996cb a warm or cool color?
#3996cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.117.