#3c8aeb color: Seljuk Blue
#3c8aeb is rgb(60, 138, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.324% 0.16473 255.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- blue-500
- Black 8%
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About #3c8aeb
#3c8aeb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #3c8aeb mixed with white
Darker: #3c8aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #3c8aeb with less saturation
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Questions about #3c8aeb
What color is #3c8aeb?
#3c8aeb is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 138, 235), in HSL hsl(213.26, 81.4%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.324% 0.16473 255.559).
What colors go well with #3c8aeb?
The complementary color of #3c8aeb is #be7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009acb and #8377e8. The triadic partners are #db5868 and #599f2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c8aeb?
White text reads better on #3c8aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c8aeb a warm or cool color?
#3c8aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.165.