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#3eace0 color: Thalassophile

#3eace0 is rgb(62, 172, 224) in RGB and oklch(70.447% 0.1235 233.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

70.4%
0.124
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3eace0

#3eace0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, 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: #3eace0 mixed with white

  1. 3eace0
  2. 58b5e4
  3. 6ebde7
  4. 82c5ea
  5. 95ceee
  6. a7d6f1
  7. b9def4
  8. cbe7f7
  9. dceffa
  10. eef7fc

Darker: #3eace0 mixed with black

  1. 3eace0
  2. 3595c3
  3. 2b7fa6
  4. 23698a
  5. 1a5470
  6. 124056
  7. 0a2d3e
  8. 041b27
  9. 010b12
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3eace0 with less saturation

  1. 3eace0
  2. 4eabda
  3. 5baad3
  4. 66a9cd
  5. 70a8c7
  6. 79a7c0
  7. 82a6ba
  8. 8aa4b4
  9. 91a3ad
  10. 99a1a6

Questions about #3eace0

What color is #3eace0?

#3eace0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(62, 172, 224), in HSL hsl(199.26, 72.32%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.447% 0.1235 233.16).

What colors go well with #3eace0?

The complementary color of #3eace0 is #db8952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6c2 and #779eed. The triadic partners are #da7ea6 and #a0a844.

Is white or black text more readable on #3eace0?

Black text reads better on #3eace0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3eace0 a warm or cool color?

#3eace0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.124.