#3ea5cd color: Sea Ridge
#3ea5cd is rgb(62, 165, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.937% 0.10988 227.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3ea5cd
#3ea5cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Ridge (#45a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3ea5cd mixed with white
Darker: #3ea5cd mixed with black
Calmer: #3ea5cd with less saturation
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Questions about #3ea5cd
What color is #3ea5cd?
#3ea5cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Ridge. In RGB it is rgb(62, 165, 205), in HSL hsl(196.78, 58.85%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.937% 0.10988 227.716).
What colors go well with #3ea5cd?
The complementary color of #3ea5cd is #cf825a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20acb0 and #6c99db. The triadic partners are #ca7ba4 and #9f9d46.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ea5cd?
Black text reads better on #3ea5cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ea5cd a warm or cool color?
#3ea5cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.11.