#3e85cb color: Casting Sea
#3e85cb is rgb(62, 133, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.396% 0.12858 250.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #3e85cb
#3e85cb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Casting Sea (#4586c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3e85cb mixed with white
Darker: #3e85cb mixed with black
Calmer: #3e85cb with less saturation
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Questions about #3e85cb
What color is #3e85cb?
#3e85cb is bright blue. The closest named color is Casting Sea. In RGB it is rgb(62, 133, 203), in HSL hsl(209.79, 57.55%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.396% 0.12858 250.521).
What colors go well with #3e85cb?
The complementary color of #3e85cb is #b17207. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0091b7 and #7477cc. The triadic partners are #c15d6f and #669036.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e85cb?
White text reads better on #3e85cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e85cb a warm or cool color?
#3e85cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.129.