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#3aaeca color: River Blue

#3aaeca is rgb(58, 174, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.844% 0.10825 217.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

69.8%
0.108
217°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3aaeca

#3aaeca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 217°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, 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: #3aaeca mixed with white

  1. 3aaeca
  2. 55b6cf
  3. 6cbed5
  4. 80c7da
  5. 94cfe0
  6. a6d7e5
  7. b8dfea
  8. cae7ef
  9. dceff5
  10. edf7fa

Darker: #3aaeca mixed with black

  1. 3aaeca
  2. 3197af
  3. 288095
  4. 206a7c
  5. 185564
  6. 10414d
  7. 092e37
  8. 041c22
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3aaeca with less saturation

  1. 3aaeca
  2. 4badc6
  3. 58abc1
  4. 64aabd
  5. 6ea8b9
  6. 77a7b4
  7. 80a5b0
  8. 88a3ab
  9. 90a2a7
  10. 97a0a2

Questions about #3aaeca

What color is #3aaeca?

#3aaeca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is River Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 174, 202), in HSL hsl(191.67, 57.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.844% 0.10825 217.412).

What colors go well with #3aaeca?

The complementary color of #3aaeca is #d8856d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35b3aa and #64a4de. The triadic partners are #c983b6 and #b09e49.

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

Black text reads better on #3aaeca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aaeca a warm or cool color?

#3aaeca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.108.