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#3aabff color: Xed

#3aabff is rgb(58, 171, 255) in RGB and oklch(71.676% 0.15771 245.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

71.7%
0.158
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #3aabff

#3aabff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Xed (#30a9ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3aabff mixed with white

  1. 3aabff
  2. 55b4ff
  3. 6bbdff
  4. 80c6ff
  5. 93ceff
  6. a6d7ff
  7. b8dfff
  8. cae7ff
  9. dcefff
  10. edf7ff

Darker: #3aabff mixed with black

  1. 3aabff
  2. 3194de
  3. 287ebe
  4. 20689e
  5. 185480
  6. 104063
  7. 092d48
  8. 041b2e
  9. 010b16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3aabff with less saturation

  1. 3aabff
  2. 4babf6
  3. 59abed
  4. 65aae4
  5. 70aadb
  6. 7aa9d2
  7. 83a8c9
  8. 8ca7c0
  9. 94a6b7
  10. 9ca5ad

Questions about #3aabff

What color is #3aabff?

#3aabff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Xed. In RGB it is rgb(58, 171, 255), in HSL hsl(205.58, 100%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.676% 0.15771 245.474).

What colors go well with #3aabff?

The complementary color of #3aabff is #e58c0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9dd and #8999ff. The triadic partners are #f37495 and #8cb436.

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

Black text reads better on #3aabff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aabff a warm or cool color?

#3aabff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.158.