#3b99bc color: Fairy Tale Blue
#3b99bc is rgb(59, 153, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.227% 0.10112 226.447) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3b99bc
#3b99bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3b99bc mixed with white
Darker: #3b99bc mixed with black
Calmer: #3b99bc with less saturation
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Questions about #3b99bc
What color is #3b99bc?
#3b99bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 153, 188), in HSL hsl(196.28, 52.23%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.227% 0.10112 226.447).
What colors go well with #3b99bc?
The complementary color of #3b99bc is #bf7956. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25a0a1 and #648fca. The triadic partners are #b97399 and #949142.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b99bc?
Black text reads better on #3b99bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b99bc a warm or cool color?
#3b99bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.101.