#3bbae9 color: Blue Bikini
#3bbae9 is rgb(59, 186, 233) in RGB and oklch(74.039% 0.12665 227.529) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bbae9
#3bbae9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #3bbae9 mixed with white
Darker: #3bbae9 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbae9 with less saturation
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What color is #3bbae9?
#3bbae9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(59, 186, 233), in HSL hsl(196.21, 79.82%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.039% 0.12665 227.529).
What colors go well with #3bbae9?
The complementary color of #3bbae9 is #eb9162. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c3c7 and #77acfa. The triadic partners are #e589ba and #b3b047.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbae9?
Black text reads better on #3bbae9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbae9 a warm or cool color?
#3bbae9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.127.