#3b99df color: Flax Flower Blue
#3b99df is rgb(59, 153, 223) in RGB and oklch(65.941% 0.13602 244.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
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About #3b99df
#3b99df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3b99df mixed with white
Darker: #3b99df mixed with black
Calmer: #3b99df with less saturation
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What color is #3b99df?
#3b99df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 153, 223), in HSL hsl(205.61, 71.93%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.941% 0.13602 244.762).
What colors go well with #3b99df?
The complementary color of #3b99df is #ca7e23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c5 and #7a89e4. The triadic partners are #d56b87 and #7fa038.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b99df?
Black text reads better on #3b99df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b99df a warm or cool color?
#3b99df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.136.