#3baaed color: Vivid Cerulean
#3baaed is rgb(59, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.54% 0.13856 239.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3baaed
#3baaed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3baaed mixed with white
Darker: #3baaed mixed with black
Calmer: #3baaed with less saturation
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Questions about #3baaed
What color is #3baaed?
#3baaed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(59, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(202.58, 83.18%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.54% 0.13856 239.952).
What colors go well with #3baaed?
The complementary color of #3baaed is #de893a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6cf and #7f9af6. The triadic partners are #e4789d and #95ac3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3baaed?
Black text reads better on #3baaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3baaed a warm or cool color?
#3baaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.139.