#3bbce1 color: Lake Thun
#3bbce1 is rgb(59, 188, 225) in RGB and oklch(74.159% 0.12049 221.433) 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 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bbce1
#3bbce1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bbce1 mixed with white
Darker: #3bbce1 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbce1 with less saturation
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What color is #3bbce1?
#3bbce1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 188, 225), in HSL hsl(193.37, 73.45%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.159% 0.12049 221.433).
What colors go well with #3bbce1?
The complementary color of #3bbce1 is #eb906e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #28c3be and #70b0f5. The triadic partners are #df8cc1 and #bbae4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbce1?
Black text reads better on #3bbce1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbce1 a warm or cool color?
#3bbce1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.12.