#3e97ea color: Out of the Blue
#3e97ea is rgb(62, 151, 234) in RGB and oklch(66.181% 0.14973 249.878) 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 #3e97ea
#3e97ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, 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: #3e97ea mixed with white
Darker: #3e97ea mixed with black
Calmer: #3e97ea with less saturation
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What color is #3e97ea?
#3e97ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 151, 234), in HSL hsl(208.95, 80.37%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.181% 0.14973 249.878).
What colors go well with #3e97ea?
The complementary color of #3e97ea is #cc7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5ce and #8286ec. The triadic partners are #dd677e and #74a435.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e97ea?
Black text reads better on #3e97ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e97ea a warm or cool color?
#3e97ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.15.