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#3ea6db color: Thalassophile

#3ea6db is rgb(62, 166, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.818% 0.12184 234.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

68.8%
0.122
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #3ea6db

#3ea6db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3ea6db mixed with white

  1. 3ea6db
  2. 57afdf
  3. 6cb8e3
  4. 80c1e7
  5. 93caeb
  6. a6d3ee
  7. b8dcf2
  8. cae5f5
  9. dcedf9
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #3ea6db mixed with black

  1. 3ea6db
  2. 3590be
  3. 2b7aa2
  4. 236587
  5. 1a516d
  6. 123e54
  7. 0a2b3c
  8. 041a26
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3ea6db with less saturation

  1. 3ea6db
  2. 4da5d5
  3. 59a4ce
  4. 63a4c8
  5. 6da3c2
  6. 76a1bb
  7. 7ea0b5
  8. 869faf
  9. 8d9ea8
  10. 949ca1

Questions about #3ea6db

What color is #3ea6db?

#3ea6db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(62, 166, 219), in HSL hsl(200.25, 68.56%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.818% 0.12184 234.942).

What colors go well with #3ea6db?

The complementary color of #3ea6db is #d4854c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b0be and #7599e6. The triadic partners are #d5799f and #99a342.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ea6db?

Black text reads better on #3ea6db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ea6db a warm or cool color?

#3ea6db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.122.