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#3faaf1 color: Adamantine Blue

#3faaf1 is rgb(63, 170, 241) in RGB and oklch(70.847% 0.14144 242.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

70.8%
0.141
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3faaf1

#3faaf1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3faaf1 mixed with white

  1. 3faaf1
  2. 58b3f3
  3. 6ebcf5
  4. 82c4f7
  5. 94cdf9
  6. a7d6fa
  7. b9defb
  8. cae6fd
  9. dceffe
  10. eef7fe

Darker: #3faaf1 mixed with black

  1. 3faaf1
  2. 3593d2
  3. 2c7db3
  4. 236895
  5. 1b5379
  6. 123f5d
  7. 0a2d43
  8. 041b2b
  9. 010b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3faaf1 with less saturation

  1. 3faaf1
  2. 4eaae9
  3. 5ba9e1
  4. 66a9da
  5. 70a8d2
  6. 7aa7ca
  7. 82a6c2
  8. 8aa5ba
  9. 92a4b2
  10. 9aa2a9

Questions about #3faaf1

What color is #3faaf1?

#3faaf1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 170, 241), in HSL hsl(203.93, 86.41%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.847% 0.14144 242.081).

What colors go well with #3faaf1?

The complementary color of #3faaf1 is #df8a34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7d4 and #839af9. The triadic partners are #e8789a and #92ae3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3faaf1?

Black text reads better on #3faaf1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3faaf1 a warm or cool color?

#3faaf1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.141.