#3eaed9 color: Highlighter Blue
#3eaed9 is rgb(62, 174, 217) in RGB and oklch(70.594% 0.1167 227.768) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3eaed9
#3eaed9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3eaed9 mixed with white
Darker: #3eaed9 mixed with black
Calmer: #3eaed9 with less saturation
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What color is #3eaed9?
#3eaed9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(62, 174, 217), in HSL hsl(196.65, 67.1%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.594% 0.1167 227.768).
What colors go well with #3eaed9?
The complementary color of #3eaed9 is #db895e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18b6ba and #71a2e8. The triadic partners are #d581ad and #a8a547.
Is white or black text more readable on #3eaed9?
Black text reads better on #3eaed9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3eaed9 a warm or cool color?
#3eaed9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.117.