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#3aaacd color: Dragonfly Blue

#3aaacd is rgb(58, 170, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.015% 0.11045 222.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

69%
0.110
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #3aaacd

#3aaacd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue (#45abca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3aaacd mixed with white

  1. 3aaacd
  2. 55b3d2
  3. 6bbbd7
  4. 80c4dd
  5. 93cce2
  6. a5d5e7
  7. b8ddec
  8. cae6f1
  9. dceef5
  10. edf7fa

Darker: #3aaacd mixed with black

  1. 3aaacd
  2. 3193b2
  3. 287d98
  4. 20687e
  5. 185366
  6. 103f4e
  7. 092d38
  8. 041b23
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3aaacd with less saturation

  1. 3aaacd
  2. 4aa9c8
  3. 57a8c3
  4. 62a6be
  5. 6ca5b9
  6. 76a3b5
  7. 7ea2b0
  8. 86a0ab
  9. 8d9fa5
  10. 949da0

Questions about #3aaacd

What color is #3aaacd?

#3aaacd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 170, 205), in HSL hsl(194.29, 59.51%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.015% 0.11045 222.927).

What colors go well with #3aaacd?

The complementary color of #3aaacd is #d58462. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27b1ae and #689fde. The triadic partners are #cb7fad and #a89e46.

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

Black text reads better on #3aaacd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aaacd a warm or cool color?

#3aaacd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.11.