#3ca8df color: Thalassophile
#3ca8df is rgb(60, 168, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.419% 0.12538 235.201) 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%
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About #3ca8df
#3ca8df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ca8df mixed with white
Darker: #3ca8df mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca8df with less saturation
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What color is #3ca8df?
#3ca8df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(60, 168, 223), in HSL hsl(200.25, 71.81%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.419% 0.12538 235.201).
What colors go well with #3ca8df?
The complementary color of #3ca8df is #d8864a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2c2 and #779aeb. The triadic partners are #d97aa0 and #9aa641.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca8df?
Black text reads better on #3ca8df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca8df a warm or cool color?
#3ca8df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.125.