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#3fa2dd color: Dayflower

#3fa2dd is rgb(63, 162, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.018% 0.12577 238.905) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

68%
0.126
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #3fa2dd

#3fa2dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3fa2dd mixed with white

  1. 3fa2dd
  2. 57ace1
  3. 6cb5e5
  4. 80bee9
  5. 93c8ec
  6. a5d1f0
  7. b7daf3
  8. c9e4f6
  9. dbedf9
  10. edf6fc

Darker: #3fa2dd mixed with black

  1. 3fa2dd
  2. 358cc0
  3. 2c77a4
  4. 236388
  5. 1b4f6e
  6. 123c55
  7. 0a2a3d
  8. 041926
  9. 010a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #3fa2dd with less saturation

  1. 3fa2dd
  2. 4da1d6
  3. 58a1d0
  4. 62a0c9
  5. 6c9fc2
  6. 749ebb
  7. 7c9db4
  8. 849cad
  9. 8b9ba6
  10. 929a9f

Questions about #3fa2dd

What color is #3fa2dd?

#3fa2dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(63, 162, 221), in HSL hsl(202.41, 69.91%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.018% 0.12577 238.905).

What colors go well with #3fa2dd?

The complementary color of #3fa2dd is #d18340. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adc2 and #7894e6. The triadic partners are #d67597 and #90a340.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fa2dd?

Black text reads better on #3fa2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fa2dd a warm or cool color?

#3fa2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.126.