#3baedd color: Highlighter Blue
#3baedd is rgb(59, 174, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.697% 0.12118 229.667) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3baedd
#3baedd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3baedd mixed with white
Darker: #3baedd mixed with black
Calmer: #3baedd with less saturation
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Questions about #3baedd
What color is #3baedd?
#3baedd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 174, 221), in HSL hsl(197.41, 70.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.697% 0.12118 229.667).
What colors go well with #3baedd?
The complementary color of #3baedd is #dd8958. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7be and #73a1ec. The triadic partners are #d980ac and #a6a744.
Is white or black text more readable on #3baedd?
Black text reads better on #3baedd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3baedd a warm or cool color?
#3baedd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.121.