#3a87bc color: Pat-A-Pep
#3a87bc is rgb(58, 135, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.911% 0.11057 242.029) 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 #3a87bc
#3a87bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3a87bc mixed with white
Darker: #3a87bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3a87bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3a87bc
What color is #3a87bc?
#3a87bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(58, 135, 188), in HSL hsl(204.46, 52.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.911% 0.11057 242.029).
What colors go well with #3a87bc?
The complementary color of #3a87bc is #ae6f32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0091a6 and #697bc2. The triadic partners are #b5627b and #758a39.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a87bc?
White text reads better on #3a87bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a87bc a warm or cool color?
#3a87bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.111.