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#3aa3fe color: Xed

#3aa3fe is rgb(58, 163, 254) in RGB and oklch(69.85% 0.16364 248.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

69.9%
0.164
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #3aa3fe

#3aa3fe is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Xed (#30a9ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #3aa3fe mixed with white

  1. 3aa3fe
  2. 54adff
  3. 6ab7ff
  4. 7ec0ff
  5. 91c9ff
  6. a4d3ff
  7. b6dcff
  8. c9e5ff
  9. dbeeff
  10. edf6ff

Darker: #3aa3fe mixed with black

  1. 3aa3fe
  2. 318ddd
  3. 2878bd
  4. 20639e
  5. 184f80
  6. 103c63
  7. 092a47
  8. 04192d
  9. 010a16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3aa3fe with less saturation

  1. 3aa3fe
  2. 4aa3f5
  3. 57a3eb
  4. 62a3e2
  5. 6ca3d9
  6. 76a2cf
  7. 7ea2c5
  8. 87a1bc
  9. 8fa0b2
  10. 969fa8

Questions about #3aa3fe

What color is #3aa3fe?

#3aa3fe is bright blue. The closest named color is Xed. In RGB it is rgb(58, 163, 254), in HSL hsl(207.86, 98.99%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.85% 0.16364 248.897).

What colors go well with #3aa3fe?

The complementary color of #3aa3fe is #de8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2db and #8a90ff. The triadic partners are #f06c89 and #7eb130.

Is white or black text more readable on #3aa3fe?

Black text reads better on #3aa3fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aa3fe a warm or cool color?

#3aa3fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.164.