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#3a9ced color: Button Blue

#3a9ced is rgb(58, 156, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.349% 0.15002 247.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

67.3%
0.150
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #3a9ced

#3a9ced is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3a9ced mixed with white

  1. 3a9ced
  2. 53a6f0
  3. 68b1f2
  4. 7dbbf4
  5. 90c5f7
  6. a3cff8
  7. b5d8fa
  8. c8e2fc
  9. daecfd
  10. edf5fe

Darker: #3a9ced mixed with black

  1. 3a9ced
  2. 3187ce
  3. 2873b0
  4. 205f93
  5. 184c77
  6. 10395c
  7. 092842
  8. 04182a
  9. 010914
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3a9ced with less saturation

  1. 3a9ced
  2. 489ce5
  3. 549cdc
  4. 5e9cd4
  5. 689bcb
  6. 719bc3
  7. 799aba
  8. 8199b1
  9. 8898a8
  10. 8f979f

Questions about #3a9ced

What color is #3a9ced?

#3a9ced is bright blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 156, 237), in HSL hsl(207.15, 83.26%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.349% 0.15002 247.541).

What colors go well with #3a9ced?

The complementary color of #3a9ced is #d28100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aacf and #818bf1. The triadic partners are #e16a85 and #7ca733.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a9ced?

Black text reads better on #3a9ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a9ced a warm or cool color?

#3a9ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.15.