#3b86bc color: Pat-A-Pep
#3b86bc is rgb(59, 134, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.711% 0.11087 243.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3b86bc
#3b86bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep (#3887bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3b86bc mixed with white
Darker: #3b86bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3b86bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3b86bc
What color is #3b86bc?
#3b86bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pat-A-Pep. In RGB it is rgb(59, 134, 188), in HSL hsl(205.12, 52.23%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.711% 0.11087 243.068).
What colors go well with #3b86bc?
The complementary color of #3b86bc is #ad6f30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090a7 and #6a7ac1. The triadic partners are #b56179 and #738a39.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b86bc?
White text reads better on #3b86bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b86bc a warm or cool color?
#3b86bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.111.