#3e85b2 color: Curious Blue
#3e85b2 is rgb(62, 133, 178) in RGB and oklch(59.078% 0.09899 239.329) 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 30%
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About #3e85b2
#3e85b2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Curious Blue (#3d85b8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3e85b2 mixed with white
Darker: #3e85b2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3e85b2 with less saturation
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What color is #3e85b2?
#3e85b2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Curious Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 133, 178), in HSL hsl(203.28, 48.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.078% 0.09899 239.329).
What colors go well with #3e85b2?
The complementary color of #3e85b2 is #a96e3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #118d9d and #667ab9. The triadic partners are #ad637c and #77863e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e85b2?
White text reads better on #3e85b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e85b2 a warm or cool color?
#3e85b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.099.