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#3aabcc color: Dragonfly Blue

#3aabcc is rgb(58, 171, 204) in RGB and oklch(69.211% 0.10963 221.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

69.2%
0.110
221°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #3aabcc

#3aabcc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 221°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, 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: #3aabcc mixed with white

  1. 3aabcc
  2. 55b4d1
  3. 6bbcd7
  4. 80c5dc
  5. 93cde1
  6. a6d5e6
  7. b8deeb
  8. cae6f0
  9. dceef5
  10. edf7fa

Darker: #3aabcc mixed with black

  1. 3aabcc
  2. 3194b1
  3. 287e97
  4. 20687e
  5. 185465
  6. 10404e
  7. 092d37
  8. 041b22
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3aabcc with less saturation

  1. 3aabcc
  2. 4aaac7
  3. 58a8c3
  4. 63a7be
  5. 6da6b9
  6. 76a4b4
  7. 7ea3af
  8. 86a1ab
  9. 8e9fa6
  10. 959ea1

Questions about #3aabcc

What color is #3aabcc?

#3aabcc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 171, 204), in HSL hsl(193.56, 58.87%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.211% 0.10963 221.399).

What colors go well with #3aabcc?

The complementary color of #3aabcc is #d58465. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2bb1ad and #67a0de. The triadic partners are #ca80b0 and #aa9e47.

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

Black text reads better on #3aabcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aabcc a warm or cool color?

#3aabcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.11.