#3aa9da color: Thalassophile
#3aa9da is rgb(58, 169, 218) in RGB and oklch(69.363% 0.12104 231.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3aa9da
#3aa9da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3aa9da mixed with white
Darker: #3aa9da mixed with black
Calmer: #3aa9da with less saturation
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What color is #3aa9da?
#3aa9da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(58, 169, 218), in HSL hsl(198.38, 68.38%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.363% 0.12104 231.605).
What colors go well with #3aa9da?
The complementary color of #3aa9da is #d78552. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2bc and #729ce7. The triadic partners are #d57ca5 and #9fa342.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aa9da?
Black text reads better on #3aa9da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aa9da a warm or cool color?
#3aa9da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.121.