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#3fa2e2 color: Dayflower

#3fa2e2 is rgb(63, 162, 226) in RGB and oklch(68.267% 0.13105 241.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

68.3%
0.131
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #3fa2e2

#3fa2e2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, 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: #3fa2e2 mixed with white

  1. 3fa2e2
  2. 57ace6
  3. 6cb5e9
  4. 80bfec
  5. 93c8ef
  6. a5d1f2
  7. b7daf5
  8. c9e4f8
  9. dbedfa
  10. edf6fd

Darker: #3fa2e2 mixed with black

  1. 3fa2e2
  2. 358cc4
  3. 2c77a8
  4. 23638c
  5. 1b4f71
  6. 123c57
  7. 0a2a3e
  8. 041927
  9. 010a12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3fa2e2 with less saturation

  1. 3fa2e2
  2. 4da2db
  3. 58a1d4
  4. 63a0cd
  5. 6ca0c5
  6. 749fbe
  7. 7d9eb7
  8. 849db0
  9. 8b9ca8
  10. 929aa1

Questions about #3fa2e2

What color is #3fa2e2?

#3fa2e2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(63, 162, 226), in HSL hsl(203.56, 73.76%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.267% 0.13105 241.079).

What colors go well with #3fa2e2?

The complementary color of #3fa2e2 is #d28439. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aec7 and #7c93ea. The triadic partners are #da7494 and #8da53f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fa2e2?

Black text reads better on #3fa2e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fa2e2 a warm or cool color?

#3fa2e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.131.