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#3daadd color: Thalassophile

#3daadd is rgb(61, 170, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.815% 0.12211 232.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

69.8%
0.122
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #3daadd

#3daadd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3daadd mixed with white

  1. 3daadd
  2. 57b3e1
  3. 6dbbe5
  4. 81c4e8
  5. 94cdec
  6. a6d5ef
  7. b8def3
  8. cae6f6
  9. dceef9
  10. edf7fc

Darker: #3daadd mixed with black

  1. 3daadd
  2. 3493c0
  3. 2b7da4
  4. 226888
  5. 1a536e
  6. 123f55
  7. 0a2d3d
  8. 041b26
  9. 010b11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3daadd with less saturation

  1. 3daadd
  2. 4da9d7
  3. 59a8d1
  4. 64a7ca
  5. 6ea6c4
  6. 78a5be
  7. 80a4b8
  8. 88a2b1
  9. 90a1ab
  10. 979fa4

Questions about #3daadd

What color is #3daadd?

#3daadd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(61, 170, 221), in HSL hsl(199.13, 70.18%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.815% 0.12211 232.902).

What colors go well with #3daadd?

The complementary color of #3daadd is #d98751. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3bf and #759dea. The triadic partners are #d87ca5 and #9fa643.

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

Black text reads better on #3daadd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3daadd a warm or cool color?

#3daadd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.122.