#3c98db color: Flax Flower Blue
#3c98db is rgb(60, 152, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.531% 0.13191 244.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #3c98db
#3c98db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3c98db mixed with white
Darker: #3c98db mixed with black
Calmer: #3c98db with less saturation
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Questions about #3c98db
What color is #3c98db?
#3c98db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 152, 219), in HSL hsl(205.28, 68.83%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.531% 0.13191 244.061).
What colors go well with #3c98db?
The complementary color of #3c98db is #c87d29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4c2 and #7889e1. The triadic partners are #d26b87 and #809e39.
Is white or black text more readable on #3c98db?
Black text reads better on #3c98db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3c98db a warm or cool color?
#3c98db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.132.