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#3ab4fe color: Adamantine Blue

#3ab4fe is rgb(58, 180, 254) in RGB and oklch(73.64% 0.14963 240.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

73.6%
0.150
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #3ab4fe

#3ab4fe is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3ab4fe mixed with white

  1. 3ab4fe
  2. 56bcff
  3. 6dc4ff
  4. 82ccff
  5. 95d3ff
  6. a7dbff
  7. b9e2ff
  8. cbeaff
  9. ddf1ff
  10. eef8ff

Darker: #3ab4fe mixed with black

  1. 3ab4fe
  2. 319cdd
  3. 2885bd
  4. 206e9e
  5. 185880
  6. 104463
  7. 093047
  8. 041d2d
  9. 010c16
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3ab4fe with less saturation

  1. 3ab4fe
  2. 4db4f6
  3. 5cb3ee
  4. 69b2e5
  5. 74b1dd
  6. 7eb0d5
  7. 88afcc
  8. 91aec4
  9. 9aadbb
  10. a2abb2

Questions about #3ab4fe

What color is #3ab4fe?

#3ab4fe is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(58, 180, 254), in HSL hsl(202.65, 98.99%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.64% 0.14963 240.547).

What colors go well with #3ab4fe?

The complementary color of #3ab4fe is #ed9036. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c1dd and #86a3ff. The triadic partners are #f47ea5 and #9db73c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ab4fe?

Black text reads better on #3ab4fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ab4fe a warm or cool color?

#3ab4fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.15.