#3d8faa color: Boston Blue
#3d8faa is rgb(61, 143, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.078% 0.08849 222.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3d8faa
#3d8faa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Boston Blue (#438eac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #3d8faa mixed with white
Darker: #3d8faa mixed with black
Calmer: #3d8faa with less saturation
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What color is #3d8faa?
#3d8faa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Boston Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 143, 170), in HSL hsl(194.86, 47.19%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.078% 0.08849 222.867).
What colors go well with #3d8faa?
The complementary color of #3d8faa is #b07158. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #339492 and #5c86b7. The triadic partners are #a96e92 and #8d8643.
Is white or black text more readable on #3d8faa?
White text reads better on #3d8faa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3d8faa a warm or cool color?
#3d8faa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.088.