#3ca8dd color: Thalassophile
#3ca8dd is rgb(60, 168, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.323% 0.12348 234.202) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3ca8dd
#3ca8dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ca8dd mixed with white
Darker: #3ca8dd mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca8dd with less saturation
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What color is #3ca8dd?
#3ca8dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(60, 168, 221), in HSL hsl(199.75, 70.31%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.323% 0.12348 234.202).
What colors go well with #3ca8dd?
The complementary color of #3ca8dd is #d7864d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2c0 and #759ae9. The triadic partners are #d77aa1 and #9ba542.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca8dd?
Black text reads better on #3ca8dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca8dd a warm or cool color?
#3ca8dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.123.