#3ea5df color: Waimea Blue
#3ea5df is rgb(62, 165, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.779% 0.12634 237.598) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3ea5df
#3ea5df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3ea5df mixed with white
Darker: #3ea5df mixed with black
Calmer: #3ea5df with less saturation
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What color is #3ea5df?
#3ea5df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 165, 223), in HSL hsl(201.61, 71.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.779% 0.12634 237.598).
What colors go well with #3ea5df?
The complementary color of #3ea5df is #d48544. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b0c3 and #7897e9. The triadic partners are #d8779b and #95a541.
Is white or black text more readable on #3ea5df?
Black text reads better on #3ea5df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3ea5df a warm or cool color?
#3ea5df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.126.