#3facd9 color: Highlighter Blue
#3facd9 is rgb(63, 172, 217) in RGB and oklch(70.153% 0.11696 229.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3facd9
#3facd9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3facd9 mixed with white
Darker: #3facd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #3facd9 with less saturation
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What color is #3facd9?
#3facd9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 172, 217), in HSL hsl(197.53, 66.96%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.153% 0.11696 229.475).
What colors go well with #3facd9?
The complementary color of #3facd9 is #d9885a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12b4bb and #729fe7. The triadic partners are #d580aa and #a4a547.
Is white or black text more readable on #3facd9?
Black text reads better on #3facd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3facd9 a warm or cool color?
#3facd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.117.