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#3da9e2 color: High Blue

#3da9e2 is rgb(61, 169, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.821% 0.12735 236.107) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

69.8%
0.127
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #3da9e2

#3da9e2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3da9e2 mixed with white

  1. 3da9e2
  2. 57b2e5
  3. 6dbbe9
  4. 81c3ec
  5. 94ccef
  6. a6d5f2
  7. b8ddf5
  8. cae6f8
  9. dceefa
  10. edf7fd

Darker: #3da9e2 mixed with black

  1. 3da9e2
  2. 3492c4
  3. 2b7ca8
  4. 22678c
  5. 1a5371
  6. 123f57
  7. 0a2c3e
  8. 041b27
  9. 010a12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3da9e2 with less saturation

  1. 3da9e2
  2. 4da8db
  3. 59a7d5
  4. 64a7ce
  5. 6ea6c7
  6. 77a5c1
  7. 80a3ba
  8. 88a2b3
  9. 8fa1ac
  10. 979fa5

Questions about #3da9e2

What color is #3da9e2?

#3da9e2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 169, 226), in HSL hsl(200.73, 73.99%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.821% 0.12735 236.107).

What colors go well with #3da9e2?

The complementary color of #3da9e2 is #d98748. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3c5 and #799bed. The triadic partners are #db7aa0 and #9aa741.

Is white or black text more readable on #3da9e2?

Black text reads better on #3da9e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3da9e2 a warm or cool color?

#3da9e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.127.