#3bb6fb color: Cherenkov Radiation
#3bb6fb is rgb(59, 182, 251) in RGB and oklch(73.965% 0.14489 238.439) 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 2%
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About #3bb6fb
#3bb6fb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bb6fb mixed with white
Darker: #3bb6fb mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb6fb with less saturation
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Questions about #3bb6fb
What color is #3bb6fb?
#3bb6fb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(59, 182, 251), in HSL hsl(201.56, 96%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.965% 0.14489 238.439).
What colors go well with #3bb6fb?
The complementary color of #3bb6fb is #ed9141. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c3db and #84a5ff. The triadic partners are #f281aa and #a2b73f.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb6fb?
Black text reads better on #3bb6fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb6fb a warm or cool color?
#3bb6fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.145.