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#3da5da color: Waimea Blue

#3da5da is rgb(61, 165, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.51% 0.12181 234.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

68.5%
0.122
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #3da5da

#3da5da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3da5da mixed with white

  1. 3da5da
  2. 56aede
  3. 6cb7e2
  4. 80c0e6
  5. 93caea
  6. a5d3ee
  7. b7dbf2
  8. c9e4f5
  9. dbedf8
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #3da5da mixed with black

  1. 3da5da
  2. 348fbd
  3. 2b79a2
  4. 226587
  5. 1a516c
  6. 123d54
  7. 0a2b3c
  8. 041a25
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3da5da with less saturation

  1. 3da5da
  2. 4ca4d4
  3. 58a3cd
  4. 62a3c7
  5. 6ca2c1
  6. 75a0ba
  7. 7d9fb4
  8. 859eae
  9. 8c9da7
  10. 939ba0

Questions about #3da5da

What color is #3da5da?

#3da5da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 165, 218), in HSL hsl(200.25, 67.97%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.51% 0.12181 234.998).

What colors go well with #3da5da?

The complementary color of #3da5da is #d3844b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afbd and #7598e5. The triadic partners are #d4789e and #98a242.

Is white or black text more readable on #3da5da?

Black text reads better on #3da5da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3da5da a warm or cool color?

#3da5da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.122.