#3ca9ee color: Vivid Cerulean
#3ca9ee is rgb(60, 169, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.389% 0.13998 241.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3ca9ee
#3ca9ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ca9ee mixed with white
Darker: #3ca9ee mixed with black
Calmer: #3ca9ee with less saturation
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Questions about #3ca9ee
What color is #3ca9ee?
#3ca9ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(60, 169, 238), in HSL hsl(203.26, 83.96%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.389% 0.13998 241.081).
What colors go well with #3ca9ee?
The complementary color of #3ca9ee is #dd8936. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d1 and #8099f6. The triadic partners are #e5779a and #93ac3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ca9ee?
Black text reads better on #3ca9ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ca9ee a warm or cool color?
#3ca9ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.14.