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#3dacea color: Lynx Screen Blue

#3dacea is rgb(61, 172, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.9% 0.13349 237.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

70.9%
0.133
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3dacea

#3dacea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3dacea mixed with white

  1. 3dacea
  2. 57b5ed
  3. 6dbdef
  4. 81c6f2
  5. 94cef4
  6. a7d6f6
  7. b9dff8
  8. cae7fa
  9. dceffc
  10. eef7fe

Darker: #3dacea mixed with black

  1. 3dacea
  2. 3495cb
  3. 2b7fae
  4. 226991
  5. 1a5475
  6. 12405a
  7. 0a2d41
  8. 041b29
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3dacea with less saturation

  1. 3dacea
  2. 4dabe3
  3. 5aabdc
  4. 66aad5
  5. 70a9cd
  6. 7aa8c6
  7. 82a7bf
  8. 8ba5b8
  9. 92a4b0
  10. 9aa3a9

Questions about #3dacea

What color is #3dacea?

#3dacea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 172, 234), in HSL hsl(201.5, 80.47%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.9% 0.13349 237.756).

What colors go well with #3dacea?

The complementary color of #3dacea is #de8a44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7cc and #7d9df4. The triadic partners are #e27ba1 and #9aac40.

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

Black text reads better on #3dacea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3dacea a warm or cool color?

#3dacea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.133.