#3997da color: Flax Flower Blue
#3997da is rgb(57, 151, 218) in RGB and oklch(65.162% 0.13266 243.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3997da
#3997da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3997da mixed with white
Darker: #3997da mixed with black
Calmer: #3997da with less saturation
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Questions about #3997da
What color is #3997da?
#3997da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(57, 151, 218), in HSL hsl(204.97, 68.51%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.162% 0.13266 243.748).
What colors go well with #3997da?
The complementary color of #3997da is #c77c27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c0 and #7788e0. The triadic partners are #d16a87 and #7f9d37.
Is white or black text more readable on #3997da?
Black text reads better on #3997da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3997da a warm or cool color?
#3997da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.133.