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#3dadeb color: Lynx Screen Blue

#3dadeb is rgb(61, 173, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.178% 0.13387 237.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

71.2%
0.134
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3dadeb

#3dadeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, 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: #3dadeb mixed with white

  1. 3dadeb
  2. 57b6ee
  3. 6dbef0
  4. 81c6f2
  5. 94cff5
  6. a7d7f7
  7. b9dff9
  8. cbe7fa
  9. dceffc
  10. eef7fe

Darker: #3dadeb mixed with black

  1. 3dadeb
  2. 3496cc
  3. 2b7fae
  4. 226a91
  5. 1a5575
  6. 12415b
  7. 0a2d41
  8. 041b29
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3dadeb with less saturation

  1. 3dadeb
  2. 4dace4
  3. 5bacdd
  4. 66abd6
  5. 71aace
  6. 7aa9c7
  7. 83a8c0
  8. 8ba6b9
  9. 93a5b1
  10. 9ba3aa

Questions about #3dadeb

What color is #3dadeb?

#3dadeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 173, 235), in HSL hsl(201.38, 81.31%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.178% 0.13387 237.553).

What colors go well with #3dadeb?

The complementary color of #3dadeb is #e08b45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8cd and #7d9ef6. The triadic partners are #e37ca2 and #9cad41.

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

Black text reads better on #3dadeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3dadeb a warm or cool color?

#3dadeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.134.