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#3aa2db color: Dayflower

#3aa2db is rgb(58, 162, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.779% 0.12565 237.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

67.8%
0.126
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #3aa2db

#3aa2db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3aa2db mixed with white

  1. 3aa2db
  2. 54acdf
  3. 6ab5e3
  4. 7ebee7
  5. 91c8eb
  6. a4d1ef
  7. b6daf2
  8. c9e4f5
  9. dbedf9
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #3aa2db mixed with black

  1. 3aa2db
  2. 318cbe
  3. 2877a2
  4. 206387
  5. 184f6d
  6. 103c54
  7. 092a3c
  8. 041926
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3aa2db with less saturation

  1. 3aa2db
  2. 49a1d4
  3. 55a1ce
  4. 60a0c7
  5. 6a9fc1
  6. 729eba
  7. 7b9db3
  8. 829cac
  9. 8a9aa5
  10. 91999e

Questions about #3aa2db

What color is #3aa2db?

#3aa2db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(58, 162, 219), in HSL hsl(201.24, 69.1%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.779% 0.12565 237.14).

What colors go well with #3aa2db?

The complementary color of #3aa2db is #d18242. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acbf and #7594e5. The triadic partners are #d47598 and #92a13d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3aa2db?

Black text reads better on #3aa2db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aa2db a warm or cool color?

#3aa2db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.126.