#3bbce4 color: Lake Thun
#3bbce4 is rgb(59, 188, 228) in RGB and oklch(74.287% 0.12247 223.24) 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 #3bbce4
#3bbce4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% 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 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bbce4 mixed with white
Darker: #3bbce4 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbce4 with less saturation
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What color is #3bbce4?
#3bbce4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 188, 228), in HSL hsl(194.2, 75.78%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.287% 0.12247 223.24).
What colors go well with #3bbce4?
The complementary color of #3bbce4 is #ec916b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20c4c1 and #72aff7. The triadic partners are #e18bc0 and #baaf4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbce4?
Black text reads better on #3bbce4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbce4 a warm or cool color?
#3bbce4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.122.