#3aaae2 color: Thalassophile
#3aaae2 is rgb(58, 170, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.974% 0.1279 234.985) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3aaae2
#3aaae2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3aaae2 mixed with white
Darker: #3aaae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3aaae2 with less saturation
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What color is #3aaae2?
#3aaae2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(58, 170, 226), in HSL hsl(200, 74.34%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.974% 0.1279 234.985).
What colors go well with #3aaae2?
The complementary color of #3aaae2 is #db874a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4c4 and #779cee. The triadic partners are #dc7ba2 and #9ca740.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aaae2?
Black text reads better on #3aaae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aaae2 a warm or cool color?
#3aaae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.128.