#3eaddd color: Highlighter Blue
#3eaddd is rgb(62, 173, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.541% 0.12039 230.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3eaddd
#3eaddd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3eaddd mixed with white
Darker: #3eaddd mixed with black
Calmer: #3eaddd with less saturation
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Questions about #3eaddd
What color is #3eaddd?
#3eaddd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 173, 221), in HSL hsl(198.11, 70.04%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.541% 0.12039 230.825).
What colors go well with #3eaddd?
The complementary color of #3eaddd is #db8957. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6bf and #74a0eb. The triadic partners are #d87fa9 and #a4a746.
Is white or black text more readable on #3eaddd?
Black text reads better on #3eaddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3eaddd a warm or cool color?
#3eaddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.12.