#3bbcdc color: Lake Thun
#3bbcdc is rgb(59, 188, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.949% 0.1175 218.278) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bbcdc
#3bbcdc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bbcdc mixed with white
Darker: #3bbcdc mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbcdc with less saturation
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Questions about #3bbcdc
What color is #3bbcdc?
#3bbcdc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 188, 220), in HSL hsl(191.93, 69.7%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.949% 0.1175 218.278).
What colors go well with #3bbcdc?
The complementary color of #3bbcdc is #ea9073. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33c2b9 and #6cb1f1. The triadic partners are #db8dc4 and #beab4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbcdc?
Black text reads better on #3bbcdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbcdc a warm or cool color?
#3bbcdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.117.