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#3face5 color: Thalassophile

#3face5 is rgb(63, 172, 229) in RGB and oklch(70.711% 0.12782 235.784) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

70.7%
0.128
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #3face5

#3face5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3face5 mixed with white

  1. 3face5
  2. 58b5e8
  3. 6ebdeb
  4. 82c6ee
  5. 95cef1
  6. a7d6f4
  7. b9def6
  8. cbe7f8
  9. dceffb
  10. eef7fd

Darker: #3face5 mixed with black

  1. 3face5
  2. 3595c7
  3. 2c7faa
  4. 23698e
  5. 1b5472
  6. 124058
  7. 0a2d3f
  8. 041b28
  9. 010b12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3face5 with less saturation

  1. 3face5
  2. 4fabde
  3. 5baad8
  4. 66aad1
  5. 71a9ca
  6. 7aa7c3
  7. 82a6bd
  8. 8aa5b6
  9. 92a4af
  10. 99a2a8

Questions about #3face5

What color is #3face5?

#3face5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(63, 172, 229), in HSL hsl(200.6, 76.15%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.711% 0.12782 235.784).

What colors go well with #3face5?

The complementary color of #3face5 is #dd8a4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6c7 and #7b9ef0. The triadic partners are #de7da3 and #9daa43.

Is white or black text more readable on #3face5?

Black text reads better on #3face5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3face5 a warm or cool color?

#3face5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.128.