#3bb8ec color: Zima Blue
#3bb8ec is rgb(59, 184, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.71% 0.12984 230.494) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bb8ec
#3bb8ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zima Blue (#16b8f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bb8ec mixed with white
Darker: #3bb8ec mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb8ec with less saturation
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Questions about #3bb8ec
What color is #3bb8ec?
#3bb8ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Zima Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 184, 236), in HSL hsl(197.63, 82.33%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.71% 0.12984 230.494).
What colors go well with #3bb8ec?
The complementary color of #3bb8ec is #ea905a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2cb and #7aaafb. The triadic partners are #e786b5 and #aeb145.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb8ec?
Black text reads better on #3bb8ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb8ec a warm or cool color?
#3bb8ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.13.