#3a99dd color: Flax Flower Blue
#3a99dd is rgb(58, 153, 221) in RGB and oklch(65.807% 0.13411 243.844) 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 #3a99dd
#3a99dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3a99dd mixed with white
Darker: #3a99dd mixed with black
Calmer: #3a99dd with less saturation
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What color is #3a99dd?
#3a99dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 153, 221), in HSL hsl(205.03, 70.56%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.807% 0.13411 243.844).
What colors go well with #3a99dd?
The complementary color of #3a99dd is #ca7d27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c3 and #788ae3. The triadic partners are #d46b88 and #819f38.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a99dd?
Black text reads better on #3a99dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a99dd a warm or cool color?
#3a99dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.134.