#3bb5ef color: Zima Blue
#3bb5ef is rgb(59, 181, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.157% 0.13389 233.944) 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 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bb5ef
#3bb5ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zima Blue (#16b8f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bb5ef mixed with white
Darker: #3bb5ef mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb5ef with less saturation
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Questions about #3bb5ef
What color is #3bb5ef?
#3bb5ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Zima Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 181, 239), in HSL hsl(199.33, 84.91%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.157% 0.13389 233.944).
What colors go well with #3bb5ef?
The complementary color of #3bb5ef is #e98f50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0cf and #7da6fc. The triadic partners are #e883ae and #a7b143.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb5ef?
Black text reads better on #3bb5ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb5ef a warm or cool color?
#3bb5ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.134.