#03ade9 color: Huelveño Horizon
#03ade9 is rgb(3, 173, 233) in RGB and oklch(70.278% 0.14373 232.446) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #03ade9
#03ade9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon (#17a9e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #03ade9 mixed with white
Darker: #03ade9 mixed with black
Calmer: #03ade9 with less saturation
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Questions about #03ade9
What color is #03ade9?
#03ade9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(3, 173, 233), in HSL hsl(195.65, 97.46%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.278% 0.14373 232.446).
What colors go well with #03ade9?
The complementary color of #03ade9 is #e48340. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c5 and #6e9df8. The triadic partners are #e276a8 and #a1a827.
Is white or black text more readable on #03ade9?
Black text reads better on #03ade9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #03ade9 a warm or cool color?
#03ade9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.144.