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#3fa6e5 color: High Blue

#3fa6e5 is rgb(63, 166, 229) in RGB and oklch(69.333% 0.13149 239.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

69.3%
0.131
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #3fa6e5

#3fa6e5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #3fa6e5 mixed with white

  1. 3fa6e5
  2. 58afe8
  3. 6db8eb
  4. 81c1ee
  5. 94caf1
  6. a6d3f4
  7. b8dcf6
  8. cae5f9
  9. dceefb
  10. edf6fd

Darker: #3fa6e5 mixed with black

  1. 3fa6e5
  2. 3590c7
  3. 2c7aaa
  4. 23658e
  5. 1b5172
  6. 123e58
  7. 0a2b3f
  8. 041a28
  9. 010a12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3fa6e5 with less saturation

  1. 3fa6e5
  2. 4da5de
  3. 5aa5d7
  4. 64a4d0
  5. 6ea3c9
  6. 77a2c1
  7. 7fa1ba
  8. 87a0b3
  9. 8e9fab
  10. 959ea4

Questions about #3fa6e5

What color is #3fa6e5?

#3fa6e5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 166, 229), in HSL hsl(202.77, 76.15%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.333% 0.13149 239.766).

What colors go well with #3fa6e5?

The complementary color of #3fa6e5 is #d7873e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1c9 and #7c97ee. The triadic partners are #dd7799 and #93a840.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fa6e5?

Black text reads better on #3fa6e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fa6e5 a warm or cool color?

#3fa6e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.131.