#3bb2e9 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#3bb2e9 is rgb(59, 178, 233) in RGB and oklch(72.183% 0.12992 233.076) 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 #3bb2e9
#3bb2e9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.13 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 8.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bb2e9 mixed with white
Darker: #3bb2e9 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb2e9 with less saturation
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What color is #3bb2e9?
#3bb2e9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 178, 233), in HSL hsl(198.97, 79.82%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.183% 0.12992 233.076).
What colors go well with #3bb2e9?
The complementary color of #3bb2e9 is #e48d52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcc9 and #7aa4f7. The triadic partners are #e381ac and #a6ad43.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb2e9?
Black text reads better on #3bb2e9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb2e9 a warm or cool color?
#3bb2e9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.13.