#3a8aed color: Seljuk Blue
#3a8aed is rgb(58, 138, 237) in RGB and oklch(63.385% 0.16787 255.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #3a8aed
#3a8aed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #3a8aed mixed with white
Darker: #3a8aed mixed with black
Calmer: #3a8aed with less saturation
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What color is #3a8aed?
#3a8aed is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 138, 237), in HSL hsl(213.18, 83.26%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.385% 0.16787 255.563).
What colors go well with #3a8aed?
The complementary color of #3a8aed is #be7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009acb and #8377ea. The triadic partners are #dd5668 and #58a027.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a8aed?
White text reads better on #3a8aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a8aed a warm or cool color?
#3a8aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.168.