#3ca9dc color: Thalassophile
#3ca9dc is rgb(60, 169, 220) in RGB and oklch(69.509% 0.12206 232.96) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3ca9dc
#3ca9dc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ca9dc mixed with white
Darker: #3ca9dc mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca9dc with less saturation
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What color is #3ca9dc?
#3ca9dc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(60, 169, 220), in HSL hsl(199.13, 69.57%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.509% 0.12206 232.96).
What colors go well with #3ca9dc?
The complementary color of #3ca9dc is #d88650. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2be and #749ce9. The triadic partners are #d77ca3 and #9ea542.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca9dc?
Black text reads better on #3ca9dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca9dc a warm or cool color?
#3ca9dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.122.