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#3bc3ee color: Clean Pool

#3bc3ee is rgb(59, 195, 238) in RGB and oklch(76.352% 0.12787 223.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

76.4%
0.128
224°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #3bc3ee

#3bc3ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 224°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.23:1, 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: #3bc3ee mixed with white

  1. 3bc3ee
  2. 59c9f0
  3. 70d0f2
  4. 85d6f4
  5. 98dcf6
  6. abe2f8
  7. bce8f9
  8. cdeefb
  9. def4fc
  10. eff9fe

Darker: #3bc3ee mixed with black

  1. 3bc3ee
  2. 32a9cf
  3. 2990b1
  4. 217893
  5. 196077
  6. 114a5c
  7. 093442
  8. 04202a
  9. 010e14
  10. 000203

Calmer: #3bc3ee with less saturation

  1. 3bc3ee
  2. 50c2e8
  3. 61c0e2
  4. 6ebfdc
  5. 7abdd6
  6. 85bcd1
  7. 8fbacb
  8. 99b8c4
  9. a2b6be
  10. aab4b8

Questions about #3bc3ee

What color is #3bc3ee?

#3bc3ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(59, 195, 238), in HSL hsl(194.41, 84.04%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.352% 0.12787 223.913).

What colors go well with #3bc3ee?

The complementary color of #3bc3ee is #f5966d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #17cbca and #77b6ff. The triadic partners are #eb90c6 and #c0b64b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bc3ee?

Black text reads better on #3bc3ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bc3ee a warm or cool color?

#3bc3ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.128.