#3aadde color: Highlighter Blue
#3aadde is rgb(58, 173, 222) in RGB and oklch(70.484% 0.12281 230.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
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About #3aadde
#3aadde is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3aadde mixed with white
Darker: #3aadde mixed with black
Calmer: #3aadde with less saturation
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Questions about #3aadde
What color is #3aadde?
#3aadde is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 173, 222), in HSL hsl(197.93, 71.3%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.484% 0.12281 230.821).
What colors go well with #3aadde?
The complementary color of #3aadde is #dc8855. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6bf and #73a0ec. The triadic partners are #d97ea9 and #a4a743.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aadde?
Black text reads better on #3aadde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aadde a warm or cool color?
#3aadde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.123.