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#3faced color: Cerulean

#3faced is rgb(63, 172, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.1% 0.13582 239.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

71.1%
0.136
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3faced

#3faced is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3faced mixed with white

  1. 3faced
  2. 58b5ef
  3. 6ebdf2
  4. 82c6f4
  5. 95cef6
  6. a7d6f8
  7. b9dffa
  8. cbe7fb
  9. dceffd
  10. eef7fe

Darker: #3faced mixed with black

  1. 3faced
  2. 3595ce
  3. 2c7fb0
  4. 236993
  5. 1b5477
  6. 12405c
  7. 0a2d42
  8. 041b2a
  9. 010b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3faced with less saturation

  1. 3faced
  2. 4fabe6
  3. 5cabde
  4. 67aad7
  5. 71a9d0
  6. 7aa8c8
  7. 83a7c1
  8. 8ba6b9
  9. 93a5b1
  10. 9aa3aa

Questions about #3faced

What color is #3faced?

#3faced is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(63, 172, 237), in HSL hsl(202.41, 82.86%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.1% 0.13582 239.324).

What colors go well with #3faced?

The complementary color of #3faced is #df8b40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8cf and #809df7. The triadic partners are #e57b9f and #98ad41.

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

Black text reads better on #3faced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3faced a warm or cool color?

#3faced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.136.