#3faedc color: Highlighter Blue
#3faedc is rgb(63, 174, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.756% 0.11874 229.651) 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 14%
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About #3faedc
#3faedc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3faedc mixed with white
Darker: #3faedc mixed with black
Calmer: #3faedc with less saturation
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Questions about #3faedc
What color is #3faedc?
#3faedc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 174, 220), in HSL hsl(197.58, 69.16%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.756% 0.11874 229.651).
What colors go well with #3faedc?
The complementary color of #3faedc is #dc895a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0eb7bd and #74a1ea. The triadic partners are #d881ac and #a6a747.
Is white or black text more readable on #3faedc?
Black text reads better on #3faedc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3faedc a warm or cool color?
#3faedc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.119.