#3bb2e8 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#3bb2e8 is rgb(59, 178, 232) in RGB and oklch(72.136% 0.12902 232.585) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bb2e8
#3bb2e8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bb2e8 mixed with white
Darker: #3bb2e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb2e8 with less saturation
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What color is #3bb2e8?
#3bb2e8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 178, 232), in HSL hsl(198.73, 79%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.136% 0.12902 232.585).
What colors go well with #3bb2e8?
The complementary color of #3bb2e8 is #e48c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcc8 and #79a4f6. The triadic partners are #e281ad and #a6ad43.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb2e8?
Black text reads better on #3bb2e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb2e8 a warm or cool color?
#3bb2e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.129.