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#03b1dc color: Blue Atoll

#03b1dc is rgb(3, 177, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.611% 0.13158 223.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

70.6%
0.132
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #03b1dc

#03b1dc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Atoll (#00b3e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #03b1dc mixed with white

  1. 03b1dc
  2. 40b9e0
  3. 5dc1e4
  4. 75c9e7
  5. 8bd1eb
  6. a0d9ef
  7. b3e1f2
  8. c7e8f5
  9. daf0f9
  10. ecf7fc

Darker: #03b1dc mixed with black

  1. 03b1dc
  2. 0299bf
  3. 0283a3
  4. 016c88
  5. 01576e
  6. 004254
  7. 002f3c
  8. 001c26
  9. 000c11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #03b1dc with less saturation

  1. 03b1dc
  2. 33b0d6
  3. 49aed0
  4. 59adca
  5. 66abc5
  6. 72aabf
  7. 7da8b9
  8. 86a6b3
  9. 8fa4ac
  10. 98a2a6

Questions about #03b1dc

What color is #03b1dc?

#03b1dc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Atoll. In RGB it is rgb(3, 177, 220), in HSL hsl(191.89, 97.31%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.611% 0.13158 223.415).

What colors go well with #03b1dc?

The complementary color of #03b1dc is #e3835a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9b7 and #62a3f0. The triadic partners are #d87db5 and #afa331.

Is white or black text more readable on #03b1dc?

Black text reads better on #03b1dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #03b1dc a warm or cool color?

#03b1dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.132.