#3bbee2 color: Lake Thun
#3bbee2 is rgb(59, 190, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.671% 0.12086 220.531) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3bbee2
#3bbee2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #3bbee2 mixed with white
Darker: #3bbee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #3bbee2
What color is #3bbee2?
#3bbee2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(59, 190, 226), in HSL hsl(192.93, 74.22%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.671% 0.12086 220.531).
What colors go well with #3bbee2?
The complementary color of #3bbee2 is #ed9270. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2bc5be and #70b2f7. The triadic partners are #e08ec4 and #beaf4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbee2?
Black text reads better on #3bbee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbee2 a warm or cool color?
#3bbee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.121.