#3b99bf color: Fairy Tale Blue
#3b99bf is rgb(59, 153, 191) in RGB and oklch(64.362% 0.10354 228.539) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3b99bf
#3b99bf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3b99bf mixed with white
Darker: #3b99bf mixed with black
Calmer: #3b99bf with less saturation
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Questions about #3b99bf
What color is #3b99bf?
#3b99bf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 153, 191), in HSL hsl(197.27, 52.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.362% 0.10354 228.539).
What colors go well with #3b99bf?
The complementary color of #3b99bf is #c07953. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1fa0a4 and #668ecc. The triadic partners are #bc7298 and #939241.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b99bf?
Black text reads better on #3b99bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b99bf a warm or cool color?
#3b99bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.104.