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#3ac4fd color: Shovel Knight

#3ac4fd is rgb(58, 196, 253) in RGB and oklch(77.228% 0.13946 230.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

77.2%
0.139
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #3ac4fd

#3ac4fd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shovel Knight (#37c4fa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3ac4fd mixed with white

  1. 3ac4fd
  2. 58cafe
  3. 70d1fe
  4. 85d7ff
  5. 98ddff
  6. abe3ff
  7. bce9ff
  8. cdeeff
  9. def4ff
  10. effaff

Darker: #3ac4fd mixed with black

  1. 3ac4fd
  2. 31aadc
  3. 2891bc
  4. 20789d
  5. 18617f
  6. 104a62
  7. 093547
  8. 04212d
  9. 010e16
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3ac4fd with less saturation

  1. 3ac4fd
  2. 50c3f6
  3. 61c2ef
  4. 6fc1e8
  5. 7bbfe1
  6. 87beda
  7. 91bcd2
  8. 9bbacb
  9. a4b9c4
  10. acb7bc

Questions about #3ac4fd

What color is #3ac4fd?

#3ac4fd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Shovel Knight. In RGB it is rgb(58, 196, 253), in HSL hsl(197.54, 97.99%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.228% 0.13946 230.803).

What colors go well with #3ac4fd?

The complementary color of #3ac4fd is #fb995d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00cfd9 and #81b5ff. The triadic partners are #f78ec0 and #b9bd47.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ac4fd?

Black text reads better on #3ac4fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ac4fd a warm or cool color?

#3ac4fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.139.