#3ea5db color: Waimea Blue
#3ea5db is rgb(62, 165, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.586% 0.12238 235.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3ea5db
#3ea5db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ea5db mixed with white
Darker: #3ea5db mixed with black
Calmer: #3ea5db with less saturation
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Questions about #3ea5db
What color is #3ea5db?
#3ea5db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 165, 219), in HSL hsl(200.64, 68.56%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.586% 0.12238 235.666).
What colors go well with #3ea5db?
The complementary color of #3ea5db is #d3844a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afbf and #7697e6. The triadic partners are #d5789d and #97a342.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ea5db?
Black text reads better on #3ea5db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ea5db a warm or cool color?
#3ea5db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.122.