#3ca9df color: Thalassophile
#3ca9df is rgb(60, 169, 223) in RGB and oklch(69.651% 0.12485 234.497) 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 #3ca9df
#3ca9df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ca9df mixed with white
Darker: #3ca9df mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca9df with less saturation
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What color is #3ca9df?
#3ca9df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(60, 169, 223), in HSL hsl(199.88, 71.81%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.651% 0.12485 234.497).
What colors go well with #3ca9df?
The complementary color of #3ca9df is #d8874c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3c1 and #769beb. The triadic partners are #d97ba2 and #9ca642.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca9df?
Black text reads better on #3ca9df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca9df a warm or cool color?
#3ca9df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.125.