#3bb6dd color: Aztec Sky
#3bb6dd is rgb(59, 182, 221) in RGB and oklch(72.575% 0.11885 223.581) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bb6dd
#3bb6dd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aztec Sky (#4db5d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bb6dd mixed with white
Darker: #3bb6dd mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb6dd with less saturation
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Questions about #3bb6dd
What color is #3bb6dd?
#3bb6dd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aztec Sky. In RGB it is rgb(59, 182, 221), in HSL hsl(194.44, 70.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.575% 0.11885 223.581).
What colors go well with #3bb6dd?
The complementary color of #3bb6dd is #e48d67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21bdbc and #6faaef. The triadic partners are #da87b9 and #b3aa49.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb6dd?
Black text reads better on #3bb6dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb6dd a warm or cool color?
#3bb6dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.119.