#3eaae1 color: Thalassophile
#3eaae1 is rgb(62, 170, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.031% 0.12545 235.085) 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 12%
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About #3eaae1
#3eaae1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3eaae1 mixed with white
Darker: #3eaae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #3eaae1 with less saturation
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What color is #3eaae1?
#3eaae1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(62, 170, 225), in HSL hsl(200.25, 73.09%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.031% 0.12545 235.085).
What colors go well with #3eaae1?
The complementary color of #3eaae1 is #da884c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4c3 and #789ced. The triadic partners are #db7ca2 and #9ca743.
Is white or black text more readable on #3eaae1?
Black text reads better on #3eaae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3eaae1 a warm or cool color?
#3eaae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.125.