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#3abaec color: Blue Bikini

#3abaec is rgb(58, 186, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.151% 0.1294 229.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

74.2%
0.129
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #3abaec

#3abaec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3abaec mixed with white

  1. 3abaec
  2. 57c1ee
  3. 6ec8f1
  4. 83d0f3
  5. 96d7f5
  6. a9ddf7
  7. bae4f9
  8. ccebfa
  9. ddf2fc
  10. eef8fe

Darker: #3abaec mixed with black

  1. 3abaec
  2. 31a1cd
  3. 2889af
  4. 207292
  5. 185c76
  6. 10465b
  7. 093242
  8. 041e29
  9. 010d13
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3abaec with less saturation

  1. 3abaec
  2. 4eb9e6
  3. 5db8df
  4. 6ab6d9
  5. 76b5d3
  6. 80b4cc
  7. 8ab2c6
  8. 93b1bf
  9. 9bafb9
  10. a3adb2

Questions about #3abaec

What color is #3abaec?

#3abaec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(58, 186, 236), in HSL hsl(196.85, 82.41%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.151% 0.1294 229.012).

What colors go well with #3abaec?

The complementary color of #3abaec is #ec915e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c3ca and #78acfc. The triadic partners are #e788b8 and #b2b246.

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

Black text reads better on #3abaec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3abaec a warm or cool color?

#3abaec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.129.