#37bcdf color: Lake Thun
#37bcdf is rgb(55, 188, 223) in RGB and oklch(73.986% 0.12074 219.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
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About #37bcdf
#37bcdf is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #37bcdf mixed with white
Darker: #37bcdf mixed with black
Calmer: #37bcdf with less saturation
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What color is #37bcdf?
#37bcdf is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(55, 188, 223), in HSL hsl(192.5, 72.41%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.986% 0.12074 219.839).
What colors go well with #37bcdf?
The complementary color of #37bcdf is #eb8f6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #28c3bb and #6cb0f4. The triadic partners are #dd8cc3 and #bdac49.
Is white or black text more readable on #37bcdf?
Black text reads better on #37bcdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #37bcdf a warm or cool color?
#37bcdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.121.