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#3fafe4 color: Summer Sky

#3fafe4 is rgb(63, 175, 228) in RGB and oklch(71.356% 0.12533 233.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

71.4%
0.125
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #3fafe4

#3fafe4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3fafe4 mixed with white

  1. 3fafe4
  2. 59b7e7
  3. 6fc0ea
  4. 83c8ed
  5. 95d0f0
  6. a8d8f3
  7. bae0f6
  8. cbe8f8
  9. dceffa
  10. eef7fd

Darker: #3fafe4 mixed with black

  1. 3fafe4
  2. 3598c6
  3. 2c81a9
  4. 236b8d
  5. 1b5672
  6. 124158
  7. 0a2e3f
  8. 041c28
  9. 010b12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #3fafe4 with less saturation

  1. 3fafe4
  2. 4faede
  3. 5cadd7
  4. 68acd1
  5. 72abca
  6. 7baac4
  7. 84a9bd
  8. 8ca7b7
  9. 94a6b0
  10. 9ba4a9

Questions about #3fafe4

What color is #3fafe4?

#3fafe4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(63, 175, 228), in HSL hsl(199.27, 75.34%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.356% 0.12533 233.209).

What colors go well with #3fafe4?

The complementary color of #3fafe4 is #df8b53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9c5 and #79a1f1. The triadic partners are #de80a9 and #a3ab45.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fafe4?

Black text reads better on #3fafe4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fafe4 a warm or cool color?

#3fafe4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.125.