#3b8ced color: Bleu de France
#3b8ced is rgb(59, 140, 237) in RGB and oklch(63.849% 0.16544 254.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #3b8ced
#3b8ced is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #3b8ced mixed with white
Darker: #3b8ced mixed with black
Calmer: #3b8ced with less saturation
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Questions about #3b8ced
What color is #3b8ced?
#3b8ced is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(59, 140, 237), in HSL hsl(212.7, 83.18%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.849% 0.16544 254.954).
What colors go well with #3b8ced?
The complementary color of #3b8ced is #c17b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ccc and #8479eb. The triadic partners are #dd596b and #5ca129.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b8ced?
White text reads better on #3b8ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b8ced a warm or cool color?
#3b8ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.165.