#3e99d8 color: Flax Flower Blue
#3e99d8 is rgb(62, 153, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.665% 0.12702 242.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
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About #3e99d8
#3e99d8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3e99d8 mixed with white
Darker: #3e99d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #3e99d8 with less saturation
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What color is #3e99d8?
#3e99d8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 153, 216), in HSL hsl(204.55, 66.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.665% 0.12702 242.605).
What colors go well with #3e99d8?
The complementary color of #3e99d8 is #c77e32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4bf and #778bdf. The triadic partners are #d06d8a and #839d3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3e99d8?
Black text reads better on #3e99d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3e99d8 a warm or cool color?
#3e99d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.127.