#3aaee3 color: Summer Sky
#3aaee3 is rgb(58, 174, 227) in RGB and oklch(70.95% 0.12678 232.716) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3aaee3
#3aaee3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3aaee3 mixed with white
Darker: #3aaee3 mixed with black
Calmer: #3aaee3 with less saturation
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Questions about #3aaee3
What color is #3aaee3?
#3aaee3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(58, 174, 227), in HSL hsl(198.82, 75.11%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.95% 0.12678 232.716).
What colors go well with #3aaee3?
The complementary color of #3aaee3 is #df8951. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c4 and #76a0f0. The triadic partners are #dd7ea9 and #a2a942.
Is white or black text more readable on #3aaee3?
Black text reads better on #3aaee3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3aaee3 a warm or cool color?
#3aaee3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.127.