#3a86ca color: Casting Sea
#3a86ca is rgb(58, 134, 202) in RGB and oklch(60.428% 0.12794 248.603) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3a86ca
#3a86ca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Casting Sea (#4586c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3a86ca mixed with white
Darker: #3a86ca mixed with black
Calmer: #3a86ca with less saturation
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Questions about #3a86ca
What color is #3a86ca?
#3a86ca is bright blue. The closest named color is Casting Sea. In RGB it is rgb(58, 134, 202), in HSL hsl(208.33, 57.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.428% 0.12794 248.603).
What colors go well with #3a86ca?
The complementary color of #3a86ca is #b2710f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0092b5 and #7178cc. The triadic partners are #c05d72 and #6a9034.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a86ca?
White text reads better on #3a86ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a86ca a warm or cool color?
#3a86ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.128.