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#3abbe2 color: Lake Thun

#3abbe2 is rgb(58, 187, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.943% 0.12168 222.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

73.9%
0.122
223°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #3abbe2

#3abbe2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 223°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3abbe2 mixed with white

  1. 3abbe2
  2. 57c2e5
  3. 6ec9e8
  4. 83d0eb
  5. 96d7ee
  6. a9def1
  7. bbe5f4
  8. ccebf7
  9. ddf2fa
  10. eef8fc

Darker: #3abbe2 mixed with black

  1. 3abbe2
  2. 31a2c4
  3. 288aa8
  4. 20738c
  5. 185c71
  6. 104657
  7. 09323e
  8. 041f27
  9. 010d12
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3abbe2 with less saturation

  1. 3abbe2
  2. 4ebadd
  3. 5db8d7
  4. 6ab7d2
  5. 76b5cc
  6. 80b4c7
  7. 8ab2c1
  8. 92b0bc
  9. 9baeb6
  10. a3acb0

Questions about #3abbe2

What color is #3abbe2?

#3abbe2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(58, 187, 226), in HSL hsl(193.93, 74.34%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.943% 0.12168 222.698).

What colors go well with #3abbe2?

The complementary color of #3abbe2 is #eb906b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21c2bf and #70aff5. The triadic partners are #df8bbf and #b9ae49.

Is white or black text more readable on #3abbe2?

Black text reads better on #3abbe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3abbe2 a warm or cool color?

#3abbe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.122.