#3baedb color: Highlighter Blue
#3baedb is rgb(59, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.606% 0.11953 228.537) 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 #3baedb
#3baedb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 229°.
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: #3baedb mixed with white
Darker: #3baedb mixed with black
Calmer: #3baedb with less saturation
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Questions about #3baedb
What color is #3baedb?
#3baedb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(196.88, 68.97%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.606% 0.11953 228.537).
What colors go well with #3baedb?
The complementary color of #3baedb is #dc885b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #05b6bc and #71a1ea. The triadic partners are #d780ad and #a7a645.
Is white or black text more readable on #3baedb?
Black text reads better on #3baedb: 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 #3baedb a warm or cool color?
#3baedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.12.