#3caae0 color: Thalassophile
#3caae0 is rgb(60, 170, 224) in RGB and oklch(69.93% 0.12527 234.291) 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 12%
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About #3caae0
#3caae0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3caae0 mixed with white
Darker: #3caae0 mixed with black
Calmer: #3caae0 with less saturation
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What color is #3caae0?
#3caae0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(60, 170, 224), in HSL hsl(199.76, 72.57%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.93% 0.12527 234.291).
What colors go well with #3caae0?
The complementary color of #3caae0 is #da874d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4c2 and #779cec. The triadic partners are #da7ca3 and #9da742.
Is white or black text more readable on #3caae0?
Black text reads better on #3caae0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3caae0 a warm or cool color?
#3caae0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.125.