#3bbbe5 color: Lake Thun
#3bbbe5 is rgb(59, 187, 229) in RGB and oklch(74.096% 0.12338 224.565) 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 10%
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About #3bbbe5
#3bbbe5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bbbe5 mixed with white
Darker: #3bbbe5 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbbe5 with less saturation
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What color is #3bbbe5?
#3bbbe5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 187, 229), in HSL hsl(194.82, 76.58%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.096% 0.12338 224.565).
What colors go well with #3bbbe5?
The complementary color of #3bbbe5 is #eb9168. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19c3c3 and #73aef7. The triadic partners are #e28abd and #b7af49.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbbe5?
Black text reads better on #3bbbe5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbbe5 a warm or cool color?
#3bbbe5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.123.