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#3CAAEA closest to High Blue

#3CAAEA is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is High Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 23.5% red, 66.7% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(60, 170, 234)). Its HSL value is 202° hue, 81% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 74% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #3CAAEA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.13:1.

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Variations of #3CAAEA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#3CAAEA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#3CAAEA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #3CAAEA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #749AE9
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8CAAED
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7BA9EC
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #749AE9
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #69A0EA
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00BAC0
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00B1D8
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A1A1A1
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #90A3B7

#3CAAEA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.58:1 Very poor#3CAAEA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.13:1 Very good#3CAAEA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#3CAAEA in CSS

/* High Blue */
.color { color: #3CAAEA; }
.background { background-color: #3CAAEA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #3CAAEA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(60 170 234);
color: hsl(202 81% 58%);
color: oklch(0.704 0.135 238.9);

#3CAAEA FAQ

What color is #3CAAEA?

#3CAAEA is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is High Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #3CAAEA?

#3CAAEA is rgb(60, 170, 234) in RGB, hsl(202, 81%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(74%, 27%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #3CAAEA?

The complementary color of #3CAAEA is #EA7C3C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #3CAAEA?

Black text has the best contrast on #3CAAEA: 8.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #3CAAEA a warm or cool color?

#3CAAEA is a cool color.