#3bbce3 color: Lake Thun
#3bbce3 is rgb(59, 188, 227) in RGB and oklch(74.244% 0.12179 222.645) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bbce3
#3bbce3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bbce3 mixed with white
Darker: #3bbce3 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbce3 with less saturation
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Questions about #3bbce3
What color is #3bbce3?
#3bbce3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 188, 227), in HSL hsl(193.93, 75%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.244% 0.12179 222.645).
What colors go well with #3bbce3?
The complementary color of #3bbce3 is #ec916c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23c3c0 and #71aff6. The triadic partners are #e08cc0 and #baae4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbce3?
Black text reads better on #3bbce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbce3 a warm or cool color?
#3bbce3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.122.