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#3da3dd color: Dayflower

#3da3dd is rgb(61, 163, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.191% 0.12592 237.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

68.2%
0.126
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #3da3dd

#3da3dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3da3dd mixed with white

  1. 3da3dd
  2. 56ace1
  3. 6bb6e5
  4. 7fbfe8
  5. 92c8ec
  6. a5d2f0
  7. b7dbf3
  8. c9e4f6
  9. dbedf9
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #3da3dd mixed with black

  1. 3da3dd
  2. 348dc0
  3. 2b78a4
  4. 226388
  5. 1a4f6e
  6. 123c55
  7. 0a2a3d
  8. 041926
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3da3dd with less saturation

  1. 3da3dd
  2. 4ba2d6
  3. 57a2d0
  4. 62a1c9
  5. 6ba0c2
  6. 749fbc
  7. 7c9eb5
  8. 849dae
  9. 8b9ca7
  10. 929aa0

Questions about #3da3dd

What color is #3da3dd?

#3da3dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(61, 163, 221), in HSL hsl(201.75, 70.18%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.191% 0.12592 237.876).

What colors go well with #3da3dd?

The complementary color of #3da3dd is #d28342. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aec1 and #7795e7. The triadic partners are #d67699 and #92a340.

Is white or black text more readable on #3da3dd?

Black text reads better on #3da3dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3da3dd a warm or cool color?

#3da3dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.126.