#3bbadd color: Lake Thun
#3bbadd is rgb(59, 186, 221) in RGB and oklch(73.518% 0.11823 220.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
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About #3bbadd
#3bbadd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 220°.
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 Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bbadd mixed with white
Darker: #3bbadd mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbadd with less saturation
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Questions about #3bbadd
What color is #3bbadd?
#3bbadd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 186, 221), in HSL hsl(192.96, 70.43%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.518% 0.11823 220.48).
What colors go well with #3bbadd?
The complementary color of #3bbadd is #e88f6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2cc1ba and #6daef1. The triadic partners are #db8bc0 and #baab4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbadd?
Black text reads better on #3bbadd: 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 #3bbadd a warm or cool color?
#3bbadd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.118.