#3e96ea color: Out of the Blue
#3e96ea is rgb(62, 150, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.959% 0.15067 250.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #3e96ea
#3e96ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3e96ea mixed with white
Darker: #3e96ea mixed with black
Calmer: #3e96ea with less saturation
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What color is #3e96ea?
#3e96ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 150, 234), in HSL hsl(209.3, 80.37%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.959% 0.15067 250.371).
What colors go well with #3e96ea?
The complementary color of #3e96ea is #cb7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4ce and #8285eb. The triadic partners are #dd667c and #72a434.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e96ea?
Black text reads better on #3e96ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e96ea a warm or cool color?
#3e96ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.151.