#3bb1eb color: Lynx Screen Blue
#3bb1eb is rgb(59, 177, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.047% 0.13228 234.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bb1eb
#3bb1eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bb1eb mixed with white
Darker: #3bb1eb mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb1eb with less saturation
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Questions about #3bb1eb
What color is #3bb1eb?
#3bb1eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 177, 235), in HSL hsl(199.77, 81.48%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.047% 0.13228 234.694).
What colors go well with #3bb1eb?
The complementary color of #3bb1eb is #e48c4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bccb and #7ba2f8. The triadic partners are #e480a9 and #a3ae42.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb1eb?
Black text reads better on #3bb1eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb1eb a warm or cool color?
#3bb1eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.132.