#3a99ec color: Out of the Blue
#3a99ec is rgb(58, 153, 236) in RGB and oklch(66.623% 0.15156 248.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
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About #3a99ec
#3a99ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, 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: #3a99ec mixed with white
Darker: #3a99ec mixed with black
Calmer: #3a99ec with less saturation
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Questions about #3a99ec
What color is #3a99ec?
#3a99ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 153, 236), in HSL hsl(207.98, 82.41%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.623% 0.15156 248.748).
What colors go well with #3a99ec?
The complementary color of #3a99ec is #cf7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ce and #8187ef. The triadic partners are #df6781 and #77a532.
Is white or black text more readable on #3a99ec?
Black text reads better on #3a99ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3a99ec a warm or cool color?
#3a99ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.152.