#3e8dcf color: Magical Merlin
#3e8dcf is rgb(62, 141, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.44% 0.12625 246.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3e8dcf
#3e8dcf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #3e8dcf mixed with white
Darker: #3e8dcf mixed with black
Calmer: #3e8dcf with less saturation
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What color is #3e8dcf?
#3e8dcf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(62, 141, 207), in HSL hsl(207.31, 60.17%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.44% 0.12625 246.896).
What colors go well with #3e8dcf?
The complementary color of #3e8dcf is #b97621. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b9 and #757fd3. The triadic partners are #c6647a and #739539.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e8dcf?
White text reads better on #3e8dcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e8dcf a warm or cool color?
#3e8dcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.126.