#3ca8d8 color: Thalassophile
#3ca8d8 is rgb(60, 168, 216) in RGB and oklch(69.089% 0.11892 231.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3ca8d8
#3ca8d8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3ca8d8 mixed with white
Darker: #3ca8d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca8d8 with less saturation
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What color is #3ca8d8?
#3ca8d8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(60, 168, 216), in HSL hsl(198.46, 66.67%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.089% 0.11892 231.548).
What colors go well with #3ca8d8?
The complementary color of #3ca8d8 is #d58553. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1ba and #729be5. The triadic partners are #d37ba4 and #9ea343.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca8d8?
Black text reads better on #3ca8d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca8d8 a warm or cool color?
#3ca8d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.119.