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#3daee9 color: Lynx Screen Blue

#3daee9 is rgb(61, 174, 233) in RGB and oklch(71.31% 0.13131 236.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

71.3%
0.131
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3daee9

#3daee9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3daee9 mixed with white

  1. 3daee9
  2. 57b6ec
  3. 6dbfee
  4. 82c7f1
  5. 95cff3
  6. a7d7f6
  7. b9dff8
  8. cbe7fa
  9. dceffc
  10. eef7fd

Darker: #3daee9 mixed with black

  1. 3daee9
  2. 3497cb
  3. 2b80ad
  4. 226a90
  5. 1a5574
  6. 12415a
  7. 0a2e41
  8. 041c29
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3daee9 with less saturation

  1. 3daee9
  2. 4eade2
  3. 5bacdb
  4. 67acd4
  5. 71abcd
  6. 7aa9c6
  7. 83a8bf
  8. 8ca7b8
  9. 94a5b1
  10. 9ba4aa

Questions about #3daee9

What color is #3daee9?

#3daee9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(61, 174, 233), in HSL hsl(200.58, 79.63%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.31% 0.13131 236.013).

What colors go well with #3daee9?

The complementary color of #3daee9 is #e08b4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9cb and #7c9ff5. The triadic partners are #e27ea5 and #9fac42.

Is white or black text more readable on #3daee9?

Black text reads better on #3daee9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3daee9 a warm or cool color?

#3daee9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.131.