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#3abcdb color: Lake Thun

#3abcdb is rgb(58, 188, 219) in RGB and oklch(73.885% 0.11734 217.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

73.9%
0.117
218°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #3abcdb

#3abcdb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 218°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, 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: #3abcdb mixed with white

  1. 3abcdb
  2. 57c3df
  3. 6fcae3
  4. 83d1e6
  5. 96d7ea
  6. a9deee
  7. bbe5f1
  8. ccebf5
  9. ddf2f8
  10. eef9fc

Darker: #3abcdb mixed with black

  1. 3abcdb
  2. 31a3be
  3. 288ba2
  4. 207387
  5. 185d6d
  6. 104754
  7. 09323c
  8. 041f26
  9. 010d11
  10. 000202

Calmer: #3abcdb with less saturation

  1. 3abcdb
  2. 4ebbd6
  3. 5db9d1
  4. 6ab7cd
  5. 76b6c8
  6. 80b4c3
  7. 8ab2be
  8. 92b0b9
  9. 9baeb4
  10. a3acaf

Questions about #3abcdb

What color is #3abcdb?

#3abcdb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(58, 188, 219), in HSL hsl(191.55, 69.1%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.885% 0.11734 217.542).

What colors go well with #3abcdb?

The complementary color of #3abcdb is #ea8f74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34c2b7 and #6ab1f1. The triadic partners are #da8dc5 and #bfab4c.

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

Black text reads better on #3abcdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3abcdb a warm or cool color?

#3abcdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.117.