#3fa9ec color: Cerulean
#3fa9ec is rgb(63, 169, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.367% 0.13681 240.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3fa9ec
#3fa9ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3fa9ec mixed with white
Darker: #3fa9ec mixed with black
Calmer: #3fa9ec with less saturation
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What color is #3fa9ec?
#3fa9ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(63, 169, 236), in HSL hsl(203.24, 81.99%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.367% 0.13681 240.76).
What colors go well with #3fa9ec?
The complementary color of #3fa9ec is #dc893a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5cf and #8099f5. The triadic partners are #e3789b and #94ac3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3fa9ec?
Black text reads better on #3fa9ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3fa9ec a warm or cool color?
#3fa9ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.137.