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#3aadca color: River Blue

#3aadca is rgb(58, 173, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.604% 0.10827 218.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

69.6%
0.108
218°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #3aadca

#3aadca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 218°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is River Blue (#38afcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3aadca mixed with white

  1. 3aadca
  2. 55b5cf
  3. 6cbed5
  4. 80c6da
  5. 93cee0
  6. a6d6e5
  7. b8dfea
  8. cae7ef
  9. dceff5
  10. edf7fa

Darker: #3aadca mixed with black

  1. 3aadca
  2. 3196af
  3. 287f95
  4. 206a7c
  5. 185564
  6. 10414d
  7. 092d37
  8. 041b22
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3aadca with less saturation

  1. 3aadca
  2. 4bacc6
  3. 58aac1
  4. 63a9bd
  5. 6ea7b8
  6. 77a6b4
  7. 7fa4af
  8. 87a3ab
  9. 8fa1a6
  10. 969fa2

Questions about #3aadca

What color is #3aadca?

#3aadca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is River Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 173, 202), in HSL hsl(192.08, 57.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.604% 0.10827 218.277).

What colors go well with #3aadca?

The complementary color of #3aadca is #d7856b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33b3aa and #64a3dd. The triadic partners are #c982b4 and #af9e48.

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

Black text reads better on #3aadca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aadca a warm or cool color?

#3aadca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.108.