#3bbce2 color: Lake Thun
#3bbce2 is rgb(59, 188, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.201% 0.12113 222.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bbce2
#3bbce2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bbce2 mixed with white
Darker: #3bbce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbce2 with less saturation
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What color is #3bbce2?
#3bbce2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 188, 226), in HSL hsl(193.65, 74.22%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.201% 0.12113 222.042).
What colors go well with #3bbce2?
The complementary color of #3bbce2 is #eb916d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25c3bf and #70b0f6. The triadic partners are #e08cc1 and #bbae4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbce2?
Black text reads better on #3bbce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbce2 a warm or cool color?
#3bbce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.121.