#3b9dcf color: Blue Burst
#3b9dcf is rgb(59, 157, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.058% 0.11628 234.891) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3b9dcf
#3b9dcf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3b9dcf mixed with white
Darker: #3b9dcf mixed with black
Calmer: #3b9dcf with less saturation
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Questions about #3b9dcf
What color is #3b9dcf?
#3b9dcf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(59, 157, 207), in HSL hsl(200.27, 60.66%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.058% 0.11628 234.891).
What colors go well with #3b9dcf?
The complementary color of #3b9dcf is #c97e48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6b4 and #6f90da. The triadic partners are #c97396 and #909a3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3b9dcf?
Black text reads better on #3b9dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3b9dcf a warm or cool color?
#3b9dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.116.