#3fabef color: Cerulean
#3fabef is rgb(63, 171, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.972% 0.13859 240.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3fabef
#3fabef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #3fabef mixed with white
Darker: #3fabef mixed with black
Calmer: #3fabef with less saturation
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Questions about #3fabef
What color is #3fabef?
#3fabef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(63, 171, 239), in HSL hsl(203.18, 84.62%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.972% 0.13859 240.735).
What colors go well with #3fabef?
The complementary color of #3fabef is #df8b3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7d2 and #819bf8. The triadic partners are #e67a9d and #95ae40.
Is white or black text more readable on #3fabef?
Black text reads better on #3fabef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3fabef a warm or cool color?
#3fabef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.139.