#3bb4dd color: Summer Sky
#3bb4dd is rgb(59, 180, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.105% 0.11929 225.121) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bb4dd
#3bb4dd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bb4dd mixed with white
Darker: #3bb4dd mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb4dd with less saturation
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Questions about #3bb4dd
What color is #3bb4dd?
#3bb4dd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(59, 180, 221), in HSL hsl(195.19, 70.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.105% 0.11929 225.121).
What colors go well with #3bb4dd?
The complementary color of #3bb4dd is #e28c64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1abcbc and #70a8ee. The triadic partners are #da85b6 and #b0a947.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb4dd?
Black text reads better on #3bb4dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb4dd a warm or cool color?
#3bb4dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.119.