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#3faef3 color: Adamantine Blue

#3faef3 is rgb(63, 174, 243) in RGB and oklch(71.853% 0.14071 240.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

71.9%
0.141
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #3faef3

#3faef3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3faef3 mixed with white

  1. 3faef3
  2. 59b7f5
  3. 6ebff7
  4. 82c7f8
  5. 95cffa
  6. a7d8fb
  7. b9e0fc
  8. cbe8fd
  9. dceffe
  10. eef7ff

Darker: #3faef3 mixed with black

  1. 3faef3
  2. 3597d3
  3. 2c80b4
  4. 236a97
  5. 1b557a
  6. 12415e
  7. 0a2e44
  8. 041c2b
  9. 010b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3faef3 with less saturation

  1. 3faef3
  2. 4faeeb
  3. 5cade4
  4. 68acdc
  5. 72abd4
  6. 7caacc
  7. 85a9c4
  8. 8da8bc
  9. 95a7b4
  10. 9da5ac

Questions about #3faef3

What color is #3faef3?

#3faef3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(63, 174, 243), in HSL hsl(203, 88.24%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.853% 0.14071 240.509).

What colors go well with #3faef3?

The complementary color of #3faef3 is #e38d3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbd5 and #839efc. The triadic partners are #ea7ca0 and #98b140.

Is white or black text more readable on #3faef3?

Black text reads better on #3faef3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3faef3 a warm or cool color?

#3faef3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.141.