#3faae5 color: High Blue
#3faae5 is rgb(63, 170, 229) in RGB and oklch(70.251% 0.12896 237.137) 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 10%
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About #3faae5
#3faae5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3faae5 mixed with white
Darker: #3faae5 mixed with black
Calmer: #3faae5 with less saturation
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What color is #3faae5?
#3faae5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 170, 229), in HSL hsl(201.33, 76.15%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.251% 0.12896 237.137).
What colors go well with #3faae5?
The complementary color of #3faae5 is #db8947. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c8 and #7b9cf0. The triadic partners are #de7ba0 and #9aa942.
Is white or black text more readable on #3faae5?
Black text reads better on #3faae5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3faae5 a warm or cool color?
#3faae5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.129.