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#3faaea color: High Blue

#3faaea is rgb(63, 170, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.495% 0.13404 239.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

70.5%
0.134
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3faaea

#3faaea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3faaea mixed with white

  1. 3faaea
  2. 58b3ed
  3. 6ebcef
  4. 82c4f2
  5. 94cdf4
  6. a7d5f6
  7. b9def8
  8. cae6fa
  9. dceffc
  10. eef7fe

Darker: #3faaea mixed with black

  1. 3faaea
  2. 3593cb
  3. 2c7dae
  4. 236891
  5. 1b5375
  6. 123f5a
  7. 0a2d41
  8. 041b29
  9. 010b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3faaea with less saturation

  1. 3faaea
  2. 4ea9e3
  3. 5ba9dc
  4. 66a8d4
  5. 70a7cd
  6. 79a6c6
  7. 82a5be
  8. 8aa4b7
  9. 91a3af
  10. 99a1a8

Questions about #3faaea

What color is #3faaea?

#3faaea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 170, 234), in HSL hsl(202.46, 80.28%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.495% 0.13404 239.327).

What colors go well with #3faaea?

The complementary color of #3faaea is #dc8940. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6cd and #7e9bf3. The triadic partners are #e27a9d and #97ab41.

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

Black text reads better on #3faaea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3faaea a warm or cool color?

#3faaea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.134.