#3caad7 color: Thalassophile
#3caad7 is rgb(60, 170, 215) in RGB and oklch(69.512% 0.11726 229.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 16%
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About #3caad7
#3caad7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3caad7 mixed with white
Darker: #3caad7 mixed with black
Calmer: #3caad7 with less saturation
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What color is #3caad7?
#3caad7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(60, 170, 215), in HSL hsl(197.42, 65.96%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.512% 0.11726 229.444).
What colors go well with #3caad7?
The complementary color of #3caad7 is #d78658. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #08b2b9 and #709de5. The triadic partners are #d37da8 and #a2a344.
Is white or black text more readable on #3caad7?
Black text reads better on #3caad7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3caad7 a warm or cool color?
#3caad7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.117.