#3bb8ef color: Zima Blue
#3bb8ef is rgb(59, 184, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.848% 0.13243 231.98) 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 #3bb8ef
#3bb8ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zima Blue (#16b8f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bb8ef mixed with white
Darker: #3bb8ef mixed with black
Calmer: #3bb8ef with less saturation
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Questions about #3bb8ef
What color is #3bb8ef?
#3bb8ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Zima Blue. In RGB it is rgb(59, 184, 239), in HSL hsl(198.33, 84.91%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.848% 0.13243 231.98).
What colors go well with #3bb8ef?
The complementary color of #3bb8ef is #eb9156. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2ce and #7ca9fe. The triadic partners are #e986b3 and #adb244.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bb8ef?
Black text reads better on #3bb8ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bb8ef a warm or cool color?
#3bb8ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.132.