#3ca3e1 color: Dayflower
#3ca3e1 is rgb(60, 163, 225) in RGB and oklch(68.362% 0.13042 239.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 12%
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About #3ca3e1
#3ca3e1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ca3e1 mixed with white
Darker: #3ca3e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca3e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #3ca3e1
What color is #3ca3e1?
#3ca3e1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(60, 163, 225), in HSL hsl(202.55, 73.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.362% 0.13042 239.504).
What colors go well with #3ca3e1?
The complementary color of #3ca3e1 is #d4843c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aec5 and #7994ea. The triadic partners are #d97597 and #90a53e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca3e1?
Black text reads better on #3ca3e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca3e1 a warm or cool color?
#3ca3e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.13.