#3aaae3 color: Thalassophile
#3aaae3 is rgb(58, 170, 227) in RGB and oklch(70.022% 0.12886 235.462) 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 #3aaae3
#3aaae3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3aaae3 mixed with white
Darker: #3aaae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #3aaae3 with less saturation
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What color is #3aaae3?
#3aaae3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(58, 170, 227), in HSL hsl(200.24, 75.11%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.022% 0.12886 235.462).
What colors go well with #3aaae3?
The complementary color of #3aaae3 is #db8749. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4c5 and #789cef. The triadic partners are #dc7ba2 and #9ca83f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aaae3?
Black text reads better on #3aaae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aaae3 a warm or cool color?
#3aaae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.129.