#3bbae7 color: Lake Thun
#3bbae7 is rgb(59, 186, 231) in RGB and oklch(73.95% 0.12511 226.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 9%
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About #3bbae7
#3bbae7 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bbae7 mixed with white
Darker: #3bbae7 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbae7 with less saturation
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What color is #3bbae7?
#3bbae7 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 186, 231), in HSL hsl(195.7, 78.18%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.95% 0.12511 226.429).
What colors go well with #3bbae7?
The complementary color of #3bbae7 is #eb9064. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #08c2c5 and #75adf8. The triadic partners are #e389bb and #b5af48.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbae7?
Black text reads better on #3bbae7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbae7 a warm or cool color?
#3bbae7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.125.