#3a8bbd color: Walker Lake
#3a8bbd is rgb(58, 139, 189) in RGB and oklch(60.905% 0.10892 239.314) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3a8bbd
#3a8bbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walker Lake (#3d87bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3a8bbd mixed with white
Darker: #3a8bbd mixed with black
Calmer: #3a8bbd with less saturation
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Questions about #3a8bbd
What color is #3a8bbd?
#3a8bbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Walker Lake. In RGB it is rgb(58, 139, 189), in HSL hsl(202.9, 53.04%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.905% 0.10892 239.314).
What colors go well with #3a8bbd?
The complementary color of #3a8bbd is #b27239. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094a6 and #697fc4. The triadic partners are #b76681 and #7c8c3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a8bbd?
White text reads better on #3a8bbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a8bbd a warm or cool color?
#3a8bbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.109.