#3faae8 color: High Blue
#3faae8 is rgb(63, 170, 232) in RGB and oklch(70.397% 0.13198 238.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3faae8
#3faae8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3faae8 mixed with white
Darker: #3faae8 mixed with black
Calmer: #3faae8 with less saturation
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What color is #3faae8?
#3faae8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 170, 232), in HSL hsl(202.01, 78.6%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.397% 0.13198 238.474).
What colors go well with #3faae8?
The complementary color of #3faae8 is #dc8943. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5cb and #7d9bf2. The triadic partners are #e07a9f and #98ab41.
Is white or black text more readable on #3faae8?
Black text reads better on #3faae8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3faae8 a warm or cool color?
#3faae8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.132.