#3a98de color: Flax Flower Blue
#3a98de is rgb(58, 152, 222) in RGB and oklch(65.631% 0.13605 244.814) 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 13%
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About #3a98de
#3a98de is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3a98de mixed with white
Darker: #3a98de mixed with black
Calmer: #3a98de with less saturation
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What color is #3a98de?
#3a98de is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 152, 222), in HSL hsl(205.61, 71.3%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.631% 0.13605 244.814).
What colors go well with #3a98de?
The complementary color of #3a98de is #c97d22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c4 and #7989e3. The triadic partners are #d46a86 and #7e9f37.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a98de?
Black text reads better on #3a98de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a98de a warm or cool color?
#3a98de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.136.