#3aaedb color: Highlighter Blue
#3aaedb is rgb(58, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.581% 0.11992 228.409) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3aaedb
#3aaedb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3aaedb mixed with white
Darker: #3aaedb mixed with black
Calmer: #3aaedb with less saturation
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Questions about #3aaedb
What color is #3aaedb?
#3aaedb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(196.77, 69.1%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.581% 0.11992 228.409).
What colors go well with #3aaedb?
The complementary color of #3aaedb is #dc885b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #01b6bc and #71a1ea. The triadic partners are #d780ad and #a7a644.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aaedb?
Black text reads better on #3aaedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aaedb a warm or cool color?
#3aaedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.12.