#3da9ed color: Cerulean
#3da9ed is rgb(61, 169, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.364% 0.13858 240.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3da9ed
#3da9ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3da9ed mixed with white
Darker: #3da9ed mixed with black
Calmer: #3da9ed with less saturation
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What color is #3da9ed?
#3da9ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(61, 169, 237), in HSL hsl(203.18, 83.02%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.364% 0.13858 240.844).
What colors go well with #3da9ed?
The complementary color of #3da9ed is #dd8938. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5d0 and #8099f6. The triadic partners are #e4789b and #93ac3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3da9ed?
Black text reads better on #3da9ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3da9ed a warm or cool color?
#3da9ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.139.