#37bcdb color: Lake Thun
#37bcdb is rgb(55, 188, 219) in RGB and oklch(73.819% 0.11847 217.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #37bcdb
#37bcdb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #37bcdb mixed with white
Darker: #37bcdb mixed with black
Calmer: #37bcdb with less saturation
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What color is #37bcdb?
#37bcdb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(55, 188, 219), in HSL hsl(191.34, 69.49%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.819% 0.11847 217.298).
What colors go well with #37bcdb?
The complementary color of #37bcdb is #ea8f73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31c2b7 and #69b1f1. The triadic partners are #da8cc5 and #bfaa4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #37bcdb?
Black text reads better on #37bcdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #37bcdb a warm or cool color?
#37bcdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.118.