#3a99eb color: Out of the Blue
#3a99eb is rgb(58, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.567% 0.15037 248.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #3a99eb
#3a99eb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3a99eb mixed with white
Darker: #3a99eb mixed with black
Calmer: #3a99eb with less saturation
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Questions about #3a99eb
What color is #3a99eb?
#3a99eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(207.8, 81.57%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.567% 0.15037 248.464).
What colors go well with #3a99eb?
The complementary color of #3a99eb is #cf7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7cd and #8188ee. The triadic partners are #df6781 and #78a532.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a99eb?
Black text reads better on #3a99eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a99eb a warm or cool color?
#3a99eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.15.