#3aa8db color: Thalassophile
#3aa8db is rgb(58, 168, 219) in RGB and oklch(69.176% 0.1224 232.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #3aa8db
#3aa8db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3aa8db mixed with white
Darker: #3aa8db mixed with black
Calmer: #3aa8db with less saturation
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What color is #3aa8db?
#3aa8db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(58, 168, 219), in HSL hsl(199.01, 69.1%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.176% 0.1224 232.875).
What colors go well with #3aa8db?
The complementary color of #3aa8db is #d7854f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1bd and #739be8. The triadic partners are #d67aa3 and #9da441.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aa8db?
Black text reads better on #3aa8db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aa8db a warm or cool color?
#3aa8db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.122.