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#3cafca color: River Blue

#3cafca is rgb(60, 175, 202) in RGB and oklch(70.135% 0.10739 216.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

70.1%
0.107
217°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3cafca

#3cafca is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 217°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is River Blue (#38afcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3cafca mixed with white

  1. 3cafca
  2. 57b7cf
  3. 6dbfd5
  4. 81c7da
  5. 94cfe0
  6. a7d7e5
  7. b9dfea
  8. cbe7ef
  9. dceff5
  10. eef7fa

Darker: #3cafca mixed with black

  1. 3cafca
  2. 3398af
  3. 2a8195
  4. 216b7c
  5. 195664
  6. 11414d
  7. 0a2e37
  8. 041c22
  9. 010b0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3cafca with less saturation

  1. 3cafca
  2. 4caec6
  3. 5aacc2
  4. 65abbd
  5. 6fa9b9
  6. 79a8b5
  7. 81a6b0
  8. 89a4ac
  9. 91a2a8
  10. 98a1a3

Questions about #3cafca

What color is #3cafca?

#3cafca is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is River Blue. In RGB it is rgb(60, 175, 202), in HSL hsl(191.41, 57.26%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.135% 0.10739 216.745).

What colors go well with #3cafca?

The complementary color of #3cafca is #d8866f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39b4aa and #64a5de. The triadic partners are #c984b7 and #b29f4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3cafca?

Black text reads better on #3cafca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3cafca a warm or cool color?

#3cafca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.107.