#3a97db color: Flax Flower Blue
#3a97db is rgb(58, 151, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.243% 0.13344 244.308) 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 14%
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About #3a97db
#3a97db 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 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3a97db mixed with white
Darker: #3a97db mixed with black
Calmer: #3a97db with less saturation
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What color is #3a97db?
#3a97db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 151, 219), in HSL hsl(205.34, 69.1%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.243% 0.13344 244.308).
What colors go well with #3a97db?
The complementary color of #3a97db is #c77c25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3c2 and #7888e1. The triadic partners are #d26a86 and #7f9d37.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a97db?
Black text reads better on #3a97db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a97db a warm or cool color?
#3a97db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.133.