#3d8cc5 color: Magical Merlin
#3d8cc5 is rgb(61, 140, 197) in RGB and oklch(61.648% 0.11579 243.212) 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 23%
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About #3d8cc5
#3d8cc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3d8cc5 mixed with white
Darker: #3d8cc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #3d8cc5 with less saturation
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What color is #3d8cc5?
#3d8cc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(61, 140, 197), in HSL hsl(205.15, 53.97%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.648% 0.11579 243.212).
What colors go well with #3d8cc5?
The complementary color of #3d8cc5 is #b57431. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096af and #6f7fcb. The triadic partners are #be657e and #78903b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3d8cc5?
White text reads better on #3d8cc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3d8cc5 a warm or cool color?
#3d8cc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.116.