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#3eabdf color: Thalassophile

#3eabdf is rgb(62, 171, 223) in RGB and oklch(70.168% 0.12306 233.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

70.2%
0.123
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3eabdf

#3eabdf is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3eabdf mixed with white

  1. 3eabdf
  2. 58b4e3
  3. 6dbce6
  4. 81c5ea
  5. 94cded
  6. a7d6f0
  7. b9def3
  8. cae6f7
  9. dceff9
  10. eef7fc

Darker: #3eabdf mixed with black

  1. 3eabdf
  2. 3594c2
  3. 2b7ea5
  4. 23688a
  5. 1a546f
  6. 124056
  7. 0a2d3d
  8. 041b27
  9. 010b12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3eabdf with less saturation

  1. 3eabdf
  2. 4eaad9
  3. 5aa9d3
  4. 65a8cc
  5. 6fa7c6
  6. 79a6c0
  7. 81a5b9
  8. 89a3b3
  9. 91a2ac
  10. 98a0a5

Questions about #3eabdf

What color is #3eabdf?

#3eabdf is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(62, 171, 223), in HSL hsl(199.38, 71.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.168% 0.12306 233.366).

What colors go well with #3eabdf?

The complementary color of #3eabdf is #da8851. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c1 and #779dec. The triadic partners are #d97da5 and #9fa744.

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

Black text reads better on #3eabdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3eabdf a warm or cool color?

#3eabdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.123.