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#3d9dd2 color: Blue Burst

#3d9dd2 is rgb(61, 157, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.261% 0.1184 236.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

66.3%
0.118
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #3d9dd2

#3d9dd2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3d9dd2 mixed with white

  1. 3d9dd2
  2. 55a7d7
  3. 6ab1dc
  4. 7ebbe1
  5. 91c5e5
  6. a4ceea
  7. b6d8ee
  8. c8e2f3
  9. dbecf7
  10. edf5fb

Darker: #3d9dd2 mixed with black

  1. 3d9dd2
  2. 3488b6
  3. 2b739b
  4. 225f81
  5. 1a4c68
  6. 123a50
  7. 0a2839
  8. 041824
  9. 010910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3d9dd2 with less saturation

  1. 3d9dd2
  2. 4a9ccc
  3. 559cc6
  4. 5f9bc0
  5. 689ab9
  6. 7099b3
  7. 7898ad
  8. 7f97a6
  9. 8696a0
  10. 8c9499

Questions about #3d9dd2

What color is #3d9dd2?

#3d9dd2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(61, 157, 210), in HSL hsl(201.34, 62.34%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.261% 0.1184 236.823).

What colors go well with #3d9dd2?

The complementary color of #3d9dd2 is #c97f44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7b7 and #7290dc. The triadic partners are #cc7394 and #8e9c40.

Is white or black text more readable on #3d9dd2?

Black text reads better on #3d9dd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3d9dd2 a warm or cool color?

#3d9dd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.118.