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#3bc3eb color: Clean Pool

#3bc3eb is rgb(59, 195, 235) in RGB and oklch(76.224% 0.12586 222.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

76.2%
0.126
222°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #3bc3eb

#3bc3eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 222°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #3bc3eb mixed with white

  1. 3bc3eb
  2. 59c9ed
  3. 70d0f0
  4. 85d6f2
  5. 98dcf4
  6. abe2f6
  7. bce8f8
  8. cdeefa
  9. def4fc
  10. eff9fd

Darker: #3bc3eb mixed with black

  1. 3bc3eb
  2. 32a9cc
  3. 2990ae
  4. 217891
  5. 196075
  6. 114a5b
  7. 093441
  8. 042029
  9. 010e13
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3bc3eb with less saturation

  1. 3bc3eb
  2. 50c2e5
  3. 60c0e0
  4. 6ebfda
  5. 7abdd4
  6. 85bbcf
  7. 8fbac9
  8. 98b8c3
  9. a1b6bd
  10. aab4b8

Questions about #3bc3eb

What color is #3bc3eb?

#3bc3eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(59, 195, 235), in HSL hsl(193.64, 81.48%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.224% 0.12586 222.209).

What colors go well with #3bc3eb?

The complementary color of #3bc3eb is #f59670. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22cbc7 and #74b6ff. The triadic partners are #e891c8 and #c2b54c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bc3eb?

Black text reads better on #3bc3eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bc3eb a warm or cool color?

#3bc3eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.126.