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#3aaaf0 color: Democrat

#3aaaf0 is rgb(58, 170, 240) in RGB and oklch(70.667% 0.14206 240.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

70.7%
0.142
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3aaaf0

#3aaaf0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Democrat (#00aef3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3aaaf0 mixed with white

  1. 3aaaf0
  2. 55b3f2
  3. 6bbcf4
  4. 80c4f6
  5. 93cdf8
  6. a5d6fa
  7. b8defb
  8. cae6fc
  9. dceffd
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #3aaaf0 mixed with black

  1. 3aaaf0
  2. 3193d1
  3. 287db2
  4. 206895
  5. 185378
  6. 103f5d
  7. 092d43
  8. 041b2a
  9. 010b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3aaaf0 with less saturation

  1. 3aaaf0
  2. 4baae8
  3. 58a9e1
  4. 64a8d9
  5. 6fa8d1
  6. 78a7c9
  7. 81a6c1
  8. 89a4b9
  9. 91a3b1
  10. 99a2a9

Questions about #3aaaf0

What color is #3aaaf0?

#3aaaf0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Democrat. In RGB it is rgb(58, 170, 240), in HSL hsl(203.08, 85.85%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.667% 0.14206 240.974).

What colors go well with #3aaaf0?

The complementary color of #3aaaf0 is #df8934. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7d2 and #809af9. The triadic partners are #e7779b and #94ad3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3aaaf0?

Black text reads better on #3aaaf0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aaaf0 a warm or cool color?

#3aaaf0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.142.